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Flag Cake

URL: https://www.wellplated.com/flag-cake/

Ingredients

The cake

  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup honey
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 ¼ cups white whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¾ cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons milk

The frosting and decoration

  • 12 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, at room temperature
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 1 ⅓ cups powdered sugar
  • ¼ cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt, at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 2-3 cups sliced fresh strawberries

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F and prepare a half-sheet pan.
  2. Cream the butter until smooth, then add sugar and beat until fluffy.
  3. Mix in honey, eggs, and vanilla until combined, then add Greek yogurt.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flours, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually combine the dry ingredients with the wet mixture, alternating with milk.
  6. Spread the batter in the prepared pan and bake for 18 to 22 minutes.
  7. Cool the cake completely in the pan on a wire rack.
  8. For the frosting, beat together cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, yogurt, and vanilla until smooth.
  9. Spread the frosting over the cooled cake and decorate with blueberries and strawberries.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
24
Calories
232
Total fat
10g
Total carbohydrates
30g
Total protein
4g
Sodium
20mg
Cholesterol
45mg

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