Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Red, White & Blue Angel Food Cake

There is no better summer holiday dessert than angel food cake, and this layered red, white, and blue version is perfect for Independence Day... and really, it couldn't be any easier to make!



What you need:
- 1 Box of angel food cake (or, follow this recipe if you are feeling ambitious)
- Cool whip (or, follow this recipe if you are feeling ambitious)
- Strawberries
- Blueberries

How to:
1.  Divide the cake batter between three 9" round pans and bake as directed.
2.  After the cakes have completely cooled, remove from the pan and top with cool whip and berries.
3.  Layer the pieces of the cake and finish by frosting the outside.
4.  Chill before serving.


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35 comments :

  1. Amanda | Kids and CabernetJune 24, 2014 at 7:45 AM

    Looks delicious! I love Angel Food Cake with fresh berries!!

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  2. Shannon @ Sweet Tea Sippin' on MayberryJune 24, 2014 at 7:54 AM

    I am going to have to make this!! it looks so delicious=)

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  3. Lauren CollinsJune 24, 2014 at 8:22 AM

    Looks amazing! Angel food is perfect for summer since it's so light! This looks delicious! :)

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  4. Pamela {Sequins and Sea Breezes}June 24, 2014 at 8:58 AM

    This is so cute! Perfect for the 4th! And I love angel food cake... so good!

    <3, Pamela
    sequinsandseabreezes.blogspot.com

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  5. Nina @ Flowers in my HairJune 24, 2014 at 9:27 AM

    Yummyyyyyy! Seriously.

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  6. BLovedBostonJune 24, 2014 at 9:31 AM

    Your recipes are always so yummy!! I wish I could bake like this...

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  7. Cait | Home Sweet RubyJune 24, 2014 at 9:36 AM

    Yum that looks so good and refreshing!! I love festive food :)

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  8. KenjJune 24, 2014 at 9:40 AM

    So simple! Yet, it looks delicious! I think this will be the dessert I bring to the BBQ for the 4th.

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  9. Kelly ElizabethJune 24, 2014 at 9:45 AM

    YUM! This looks so light and perfect for summer! :)

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  10. Katie ElizabethJune 24, 2014 at 10:28 AM

    These are my favorite desserts! Sooo good! May have to use this for 4th of July :)

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  11. MakeMeUpMiaJune 24, 2014 at 10:41 AM

    What a fun idea, looks so good! One of my summer favorites for sure :)

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  12. Lindsay @ Lovely Life StylingJune 24, 2014 at 10:45 AM

    Put the fruit between the layers... genius!! this sounds so goooood!!!

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  13. Shannon RiceJune 24, 2014 at 11:00 AM

    Oh that looks delicious! Perfect for this time of year!

    Shannon
    Clothes & Quotes

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  14. CarlyJune 24, 2014 at 11:11 AM

    This looks SO good! Angel food cake is definitely one of the best summer desserts! Love how pretty it looks too!

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  15. Sara Lumley-Leitch @ The Heart of Life is GoodJune 24, 2014 at 11:48 AM

    Definitely trying this recipe!! Love!!

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  16. Calamity LaceJune 24, 2014 at 12:12 PM

    Yummmm, yummmmm, and yummmmmmm!!! I would be the one that would be feeling ambitious and then totally regretting it halfway through the process lol!

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  17. Lauren June 24, 2014 at 12:43 PM

    This looks delicious!! Perfect for this time of year :) love angel food cake!

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  18. Paige @ Reasons to Come HomeJune 24, 2014 at 2:59 PM

    Perfect for a 4th of July party we are going to!

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  19. Zelle B.June 24, 2014 at 4:07 PM

    Oh my gosh, yum! I am going to move to Arizona with you and eat all the fab things you make! I love cake and this one is perfect -- definitely going to try! xo

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  20. Brittany @ Perpetually DaydreamingJune 24, 2014 at 4:25 PM

    Yummy! This looks super easy. I like that included links if we're feeling ambitious haha! I've never made anything like this, but it looks perfect for the 4th!

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  21. Jules @ If I had 100 DollarsJune 24, 2014 at 8:16 PM

    Ugh, I love your food pics!!

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  22. Julie @ Just the Joy'sJune 24, 2014 at 9:00 PM

    Yummmmmm!!!! How easy and pretty! :)

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  23. Shenine joonJune 25, 2014 at 1:15 AM

    Wow this cake is absolutely gorgeous and looks so delicious! Great job!!

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  24. Maria @ Maria Simply SmilingJune 25, 2014 at 5:22 AM

    I have been all about angel food cake and fresh fruit lately. This looks delicious! I think I'm gonna make it next weekend for the fourth. Thanks for the inspiration!

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  25. Claire VossJune 25, 2014 at 8:14 AM

    This looks SO delicious! Can't wait to try it! Thanks for sharing.:)

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  26. AimeeJune 25, 2014 at 10:45 AM

    Looks great, as all your recipes always do! Your husband is one well fed lucky guy!

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  27. Heather @ Simple WivesJune 25, 2014 at 12:26 PM

    Looks like the perfect Summer dessert! <3

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  28. LauraJune 25, 2014 at 12:38 PM

    I will be trying this soon....yum!!! And good luck with the move!

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  29. The White FamilyJune 25, 2014 at 12:46 PM

    Yummmm!!!!!

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  30. Morgan SparksJune 25, 2014 at 2:26 PM

    That looks so easy that even I could do it without messing it up.. maybe. I'm definitely going to give it a try! YUM!

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  31. Ashley @ A Cute AngleJune 26, 2014 at 10:03 AM

    Yummy, refreshing, and better for you!

    ~Ashley @ A Cute Angle
    acutelifestyle.blogspot.com

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  32. Jessi @ Jessi's DesignJune 26, 2014 at 12:00 PM

    annnd you're after my own heart- angel food cake is my absolute favorite even by itself let alone with fruit! Love!

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  33. Liz @ Baby Got B.A.June 26, 2014 at 6:43 PM

    This looks amaIng!!

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  34. SiennaJune 27, 2014 at 12:41 AM

    ohh i've been dying to make angel food cake this summer, yours looks amazing

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  35. Mary @ Eat Drink and Be MaryJune 27, 2014 at 7:28 PM

    This is so stinkin' cute & perfect for the 4th. Thanks for sharing at DDT Lisa, another tasty & cute looking dessert!

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