St Patrick’s Day Rainbow Cake

St Patrick’s Day Rainbow Cake

Cake/Cupcake
St. Patrick's Day
Vanilla Extract
30 Minutes Prep
18-22 Minutes Cook
1 Cake

Ingredients

Cake

  • 1-1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1-1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoon Magnolia-Star Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 cup full fat sour cream
  • food coloring of choice

Buttercream Frosting

  • 1 cup unsalted butter- softened
  • 4 cups confectioners sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 4-5 tablespoon milk

Decorations

  • Sprinkles
  • Edible glitter
  • Topper of choice (I used plastic gold coins and a mini piñata

 

*I tripled these recipes to have enough for all the layers of this cake!

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

2. In a mixer fitted with the paddle attachment add butter & sugar. Beat until fluffy.

3. Add sour cream, eggs and vanilla. Combine.

4. Add dry ingredients and mix until smooth.

5. Separate batter into 6-7 bowls (about 2 cups each) add a few drops of chosen food coloring colors. Mix well

6. Bake 18 min

ICING INSTRUCTIONS

1. Add butter and beat until fluffy

2. Add vanilla and milk

3. Add powdered sugar slowly one cup at a time until mixed well

4. Using a 1M icing tip fill piping bag with icing. Pipe each layer and then the top. Top with sprinkles, edible glitter and cake topper!

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