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Close-up of pink vanilla cake squares with fluffy vanilla sponge, smooth pink buttercream frosting, and decorative sugar pearls on a white plate.

Pink Vanilla Cake Squares


  • Author: Chef Clara
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Soft, fluffy pink vanilla cake squares topped with creamy buttercream frosting—perfect for birthdays, tea parties, or a delightful treat!


Ingredients

  • Cake: All-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, unsalted butter, granulated sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, whole milk.
  • Frosting: Unsalted butter, powdered sugar, heavy cream, vanilla extract, pink food coloring.

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a 9×13-inch pan.
  • Whisk dry ingredients; set aside.
  • Beat butter and sugar, add eggs, then vanilla.
  • Alternate adding dry ingredients and milk; mix until smooth.
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes; cool before slicing.
  • For frosting, beat butter, add powdered sugar, cream, vanilla, and pink coloring.
  • Frost cake squares and decorate as desired.

Notes

  • Use gel food coloring for a vibrant pink.
  • Store in an airtight container for freshness.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American