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Red, White and Blue Bundt Cake

Red, White and Blue Bundt Cake Recipe for Summer Celebrations


  • Author: Allen Tom
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Red, White and Blue Bundt Cake is a vibrant patriotic dessert featuring a moist vanilla‑flavored crumb swirled with red and blue food coloring and fresh berries. Perfect for 4th of July celebrations, this easy bundt cake offers a stunning visual appeal and balanced sweetness that makes it a top‑ranking recipe on Pinterest and Google.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries (diced)
  • red and blue gel food coloring (optional)
  • powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease and flour a 12‑inch bundt pan.
  3. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, then vanilla extract.
  5. Whisk flour with baking powder.
  6. Alternate adding flour mixture and milk to the butter mixture, mixing just until combined.
  7. Divide batter into three bowls; leave one plain, color the others red and blue.
  8. Pour plain batter into pan, then add red and blue batters around the edges; gently swirl for a marbled effect.
  9. Bake 45‑50 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  10. Cool 10 minutes, invert onto a rack, cool completely.
  11. Dust with powdered sugar and garnish with fresh berries.

Notes

  • For a deeper color, let the colored batter sit for a minute before swirling. Use a silicone bundt pan for easier release. The cake stays moist for several days
  • store in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 150g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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