β¨ Introduction
This Christmas Funfetti Cheesecake Layer Cake ππ° is the ultimate festive showstopper! With layers of fluffy funfetti cake, creamy cheesecake, and red & green frosting, it’s perfect for holiday gatherings ππ .
π§ Ingredients
πΈ Cheesecake Layer
- π§ Cream cheese
- π¬ Sugar
- π₯ Eggs + egg yolk
- π₯£ Sour cream
- πΏ Vanilla extract
- πΎ Flour
- π₯ Heavy cream
πΈ Funfetti Cake Layers
- π White cake mix
- π₯ Milk
- π₯ Eggs
- π§ Melted butter
- πΏ Vanilla extract
- π Red & green sprinkles
πΈ Frosting
- π§ Butter
- π¬ Powdered sugar
- π₯ Milk
- πΏ Vanilla extract
- π« Cocoa powder
- π§ Salt
- π΄ Red gel food coloring
πΈ Ganache
- π« White chocolate chips
- π₯ Heavy cream
- π’ Green gel food coloring
π©βπ³ Instructions
π§ Cheesecake Layer
- π₯ Preheat oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C). Spray and line an 8-inch round cake pan.
- π₯£ Beat cream cheese, sugar, and flour. Add eggs one at a time.
- π₯ Mix in sour cream, heavy cream, and vanilla.
- π§ Pour into pan, place in roasting pan with water, and bake 32β38 mins.
- βοΈ Cool and refrigerate overnight.
π Funfetti Cake Layers
- π₯ Preheat oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C). Spray and line two 8-inch pans.
- π₯£ Mix cake mix, milk, butter, eggs, and vanilla. Beat 1 min low, 2 min medium.
- π Fold in sprinkles. Divide into pans and bake 28β38 mins.
- β³ Cool in pans 30 mins, then remove and cool completely.
π§ Frosting
- π§ Beat butter until smooth. Gradually add powdered sugar, milk, vanilla, cocoa, and salt.
- π΄ Mix on high 4 mins until fluffy. Add red gel coloring.
π Assembly
- π§ Place one cake layer, add frosting, then cheesecake layer.
- π° Frost cheesecake, top with second cake layer, and frost entire cake.
- βοΈ Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
π« Ganache
- π₯ Heat cream and pour over white chocolate. Let sit 3 mins, then whisk smooth.
- π’ Add green gel coloring. Drizzle over cake edges for drip effect.
π Pro Tip
Refrigerate overnight for BEST flavor and texture! π€€
β Conclusion
This festive cake is creamy, colorful, and unforgettableβa holiday masterpiece to share and enjoy π π°π.
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- π Holiday bakers
- π° Cheesecake fans
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