STRAWBERRY ANGEL CAKE

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A gorgeous and delicious angel food layer cake. You can make the angel food cake ahead of time, or buy a pre-made angel food cake. I clipped this from a magazine a long time ago. This is great in the summer time when you don't want to heat the oven.

Provided by PanNan

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 1 cake, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups sliced strawberries
3/4 cup sugar, divided
2 tablespoons milk
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 (10 inch) round angel food cake
3 tablespoons triple sec (orange-flavored liqueur) or 3 tablespoons orange juice, divided
1 cup whipping cream, whipped very firm with 2 tbsp sugar
2 tablespoons sliced almonds

Steps:

  • Combine strawberries and 1/4 cup sugar in a small bowl; cover and let stand 1 hour. Combine 1/2 cup sugar, milk, and cream cheese in a medium bowl; beat at medium speed of mixer til smooth.
  • Cut cake horizontally into 3 layers using a serrated knife; place bottom layer, cut side up, on a serving plate. Brush with 1 tbsp liqueur (or orange juice), and spread half of cream cheese mixture over cake. Spoon one third of strawberries over cream cheese mixture using a slotted spoon. Repeat layers, ending with cake and liqueur (or orange juice). Spread whipped cream over top and sides of cake. Cover; chill 30 minutes.
  • Arrange remaining strawberries on top of cake. Sprinkle with almonds, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.8, Fat 11, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 36.3, Sodium 243, Carbohydrate 35.2, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 23, Protein 3.9

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