Description
Mini Neapolitan bundt cakes are a delightful treat that combines rich chocolate, creamy vanilla, and vibrant strawberry flavors in a charming bite-sized dessert. Perfect for any occasion, these mini cakes are not only visually appealing but also incredibly easy to make.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp salt
- ½ cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- ½ cup strawberry puree (fresh or frozen)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease the mini bundt cake pan.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
- In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time while mixing.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients and vanilla extract; mix until just combined.
- Divide the batter: mix half with strawberry puree and fold cocoa powder into the other half.
- Alternate spoonfuls of both batters into each cavity of the bundt pan and swirl gently with a toothpick.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool in the pan for five minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cake (40g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
Keywords: For added flavor variations, consider substituting chocolate with espresso powder for a coffee twist or using almond extract instead of vanilla for a nutty essence. Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days.
