The Best Vegan Classic Strawberry Cake is what warmer day dreams are made of!
with warmer springtime weather approaching, this is the perfect cake to make for any occasion!
upbeetandkaleingitblog.com is your go-to for easy vegan recipes, especially desserts :).

The Best Vegan Classic Strawberry Cake is SO fluffy, moist and just all around incredibly delicious.
in fact, you will probably have a hard time believing this is a vegan cake.
while the cake itself has freeze dried strawberries in it, you can omit those to just make a plain vanilla cake!
if you want funfetti, add a dash of almond extract and sprinkles, there are lots of possibilities as this is a versatile base.

The Best Vegan Classic Strawberry Cake is not gluten free and i have not tried making this with gluten free flour.
you’re welcome to experiment, but please bear in mind that results will not be the same :).
as for the strawberry frosting, i took a shortcut here!
i used store bought vanilla frosting and added freeze dried strawberries.
to ensure the frosting blends well, just whip the frosting with the strawberries in a food processor until it turns pink!

here’s everything you need to make The Best Vegan Classic Strawberry Cake
all purpose unbleached organic flour
baking powder
baking soda
organic corn starch (arrowroot should work too)
organic raw organic cane sugar
dairy free yogurt
applesauce
apple cider vinegar
avocado oil or olive oil
vanilla extract
freeze dried strawberries
store bought vanilla frosting (or make your own!)
that’s simple enough right!? you can definitely find all of these ingredients at most grocery stores too.
like i said, The Best Vegan Classic Strawberry Cake is a simple recipe but packs amazing texture and flavor!

The Best Vegan Classic Strawberry Cake is
decadent
moist
light and fluffy
two layers
perfect for a special occasion
versatile when it comes to add ins

if you love The Best Vegan Classic Strawberry Cake then try these other recipes from my blog!
Easy Vegan Blueberry Coffee Cake
Healthy Vegan Cinnamon Roll Bread
High Protein Vegan Pb & J Blondies
No Bake Blueberry Superfood Lactation Cookies
Vegan and Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Caramel Muffins
Vegan and Gluten-Free Banana Cookie Cake
Vegan Gingerbread French Toast
Healthy Vegan Carrot Cake Baked Oats
Vegan and Gluten-Free Vanilla Cake Donuts
Vegan and Gluten Free Coffee Cake Bread
Vegan Tahini Chocolate Chip Cupcakes
Healthy Vegan Snickerdoodle Cake
Vegan and Gluten Free Coffee Cake Muffins
Vegan and Gluten Free Peppermint Brownie Cake
Semi-Homemade Vegan and GF Cookies and Cream Cake
Fudgy Vegan Brookie Cake Bread

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The Best Vegan Classic Strawberry Cake
Recipe by MaryCourse: Cakes, Desserts8
servings7
minutes30
minutesIngredients
2 cups all purpose unbleached organic flour
1 tbsp organic corn starch
1/2 tbsp baking powder
1/2 tbsp baking soda
1 cup organic raw cane sugar
1/3 cup dairy free plain yogurt
1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
1/3 cup unsweetened applesauce
2 tbsp avocado oil
1 cup dairy free milk
1/2 tbsp vanilla extract
1/3-1/2 cup crushed freeze dried strawberries
- store bought vanilla frosting mixed in a food processor with more freeze dried strawberries
- strawberry jam if wanted
Directions
- preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- mix the cake batter ingredients until a thick yet somewhat runny batter forms. then, fold in the freeze dried strawberries.
- divide in half and add to two well-greased 8 x 8 inch round baking pans.
- bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. cool down completely before layering and frosting the cakes. enjoy!