Vegan Chocolate Beetroot Cake

Nothing says “celebration” like a bright and colorful Rainbow Layer Cake! With its vibrant layers, fluffy texture, and rich vanilla flavor, this cake is perfect for birthdays, celebrations, or just adding joy to any day. It’s a showstopper dessert that’s as fun to make as it is to eat!
3½ cups (440g) all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup (225g) unsalted butter, room temperature
2 cups (400g) granulated sugar
5 large egg whites
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1½ cups (360ml) whole milk
Gel food coloring (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple)
1½ cups (340g) unsalted butter, softened
5 cups (625g) powdered sugar
2–4 tablespoons heavy cream or milk
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
A pinch of salt
Preheat & Prepare:
Preheat your oven to 175°C (350°F).
Grease and line six 6-inch (or three 8-inch) round cake pans.
Make the batter:
In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
In another bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Add egg whites one at a time, then mix in vanilla.
Alternate adding flour mixture and milk, beginning and ending with flour.
Color the layers:
Divide batter evenly into six bowls.
Add a different food coloring to each and mix until fully combined.
Pour each colored batter into a separate cake pan.
Bake:
Bake for 18–22 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Cool completely before assembling.
Make the frosting:
Beat butter until creamy. Add powdered sugar gradually, then vanilla, salt, and cream to desired consistency.
Assemble the cake:
Layer cakes in rainbow order with frosting between each layer.
Frost the outside and decorate with rainbow sprinkles if desired.
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