STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE

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Cake mix, Cool Whip, and strawberries... it can't get any easier than this. (Any vanilla-flavored cake mix can be used, or try a chocolate flavor for an even sweeter treat.)

Provided by caffeine junkie

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (18 ounce) package French vanilla cake mix
3 eggs
1 1/4 cups water
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 pints fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 (8 ounce) container Cool Whip, thawed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease and sugar two 9" cake round pans.
  • In a large bowl, combine cake mix, eggs, water, and butter. Mix on medium speed for 2 minutes. Pour evenly into prepared pans.
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes. Cool in pans for 10 minutes, then transfer to cooling racks.
  • Combine strawberries, sugar, and vanilla in a medium bowl.
  • To assemble, place one cake layer on serving plate. Top with half of the Cool Whip. Arrange 3/4 of the strawberries on the Cool Whip.
  • Carefully place second cake layer on strawberries. Cover cake with 1/4 of the remaining Cool Whip. Arrange remaining strawberries. Top with the last of the Cool Whip in a dollop.
  • Garnish with a whole strawberry and mint leaves, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 537.3, Fat 28.2, SaturatedFat 15.2, Cholesterol 111.1, Sodium 535.8, Carbohydrate 66.6, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 41.7, Protein 6.2

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