WATERMELON CAKE

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Make and share this Watermelon Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by morelhunter

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (18 1/4 ounce) package white cake mix
1 (3 ounce) package watermelon gelatin
2 eggs
1 1/4 cups water
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 1/2 cups prepared vanilla frosting or 2 1/2 cups cream cheese frosting, divided
red food coloring
green food coloring (gel)
chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Combine cake mix, gelatin, eggs, water and oil.
  • Beat on low speed just until moistened.
  • Beat on high for 2 minutes or until well blended.
  • Pour into two greased and floured 9 inch round pans.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Cool for 10 minutes;remove from pans and cool completely.
  • Set aside 2 tablespoons frosting for decorating.
  • Place 1 1/4 cup frosting in a bowl; tint red.
  • Tint remaining frosting green.
  • Place one cake layer on a serving plate; spread with 1/2 cup red frosting to within 1/4 inch of edges.
  • Top with second cake.
  • Frost top with remaining red frosting to within 3/4 inch of edges.
  • Frost sides and top edge with green frosting.
  • Place reserved white frosting in a frosting bag or plastic bag with corner cut out.
  • Pipe around top edge of cake where green and red frosting meets.
  • For seeds, insert chocolate chips upside down into cake top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.5, Fat 10.1, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 35.2, Sodium 300.7, Carbohydrate 34, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 23.8, Protein 3

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