Best Triple Eggnog Cake Recipes

EGGNOG TRES LECHES CAKE

Eggnog Tres Leches Cake image

When the holidays roll around, my family eagerly anticipates sampling this cake. Its rich eggnog flavor is delightful. -Jan Valdez, Chicago, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 package white cake mix (regular size)
1-1/3 cups water
2 tablespoons canola oil
3 large egg whites
2 cups eggnog
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup 2% milk
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, water, oil and egg whites; beat on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium 2 minutes. Pour into a greased and floured 13x9-in. baking pan., Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Using a skewer, poke holes in cake 1 in. apart., In a large bowl, combine eggnog, sweetened condensed milk and 2% milk. Pour 3/4 cup mixture over cake; let stand until liquid is absorbed, 20-30 minutes. Repeat 4 times. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight., In a large bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add sugar; beat until soft peaks form. Spread over cake. Sprinkle with cinnamon and nutmeg. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394 calories, Fat 19g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 309mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.

CONTEST-WINNING EGGNOG CAKE

Contest-Winning Eggnog Cake image

This wonderful cake is full of eggnog flavor. I especially like to serve it around the holidays.-Debra Frappolli, Wayne, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened
1-1/4 cups sugar
3 large eggs, room temperature
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon rum extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup eggnog
FROSTING:
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups eggnog
1 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Red and green decorating gel, optional

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add extracts. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture alternately with eggnog, beating well after each addition. Pour into two greased 9-in. round baking pans. , Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, in a small saucepan, combine flour and salt. Gradually stir in eggnog until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat whisking constantly; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Cool to room temperature., In a large bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in eggnog mixture and vanilla until smooth. Spread between layers and over top and sides of cake. If desired, decorate with decorating gel. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 372 calories, Fat 20g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 104mg cholesterol, Sodium 417mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.