Texas Watermelon Cake Recipes

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WATERMELON CAKE



Watermelon Cake image

No one will ever guess how simple this make-ahead melon is to assemble. After one bite of the showstopping cake, kids of all ages will be lining up for a second slice of the sweet sensation.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package white cake mix (regular size)
1 package (3 ounces) watermelon gelatin
1-1/4 cups water
2 eggs
1/4 cup canola oil
2-1/2 cups prepared vanilla or cream cheese frosting, divided
Red and green gel food coloring
Chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, gelatin, water, eggs and oil; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. , Pour into two greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., Set aside 2 tablespoons frosting for decorating. Place 1-1/4 cups frosting in a bowl; tint red. Tint remaining frosting green. , Place one cake layer on a serving plate; spread with 1/2 cup red frosting to within 1/4 in. of edges. Top with second cake. Frost top with remaining red frosting to within 3/4 in. of edges. Frost sides and top edge of cake with green frosting., Cut a 1/4-in. hole in the corner of pastry or plastic bag. Fill the bag with reserved white frosting. Pipe around top edge of cake where green and pink frostings meet. For seeds, insert chocolate chips upside down into cake top.

Nutrition Facts :

WATERMELON CAKE



Watermelon Cake image

Savor the sweetest slice of watermelon you'll ever eat! The chocolate seeds are a melt-in-your-mouth prize.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h45m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons miniature semisweet chocolate chips
1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ white cake mix
Water, vegetable oil and egg whites called for on cake mix box
1 package (0.13 oz) cherry-flavored or other red-colored unsweetened soft drink mix
1 container Betty Crocker™ Whipped fluffy white frosting
Green and red food colors
2/3 cup green jelly beans

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Grease or spray two 8- or 9-inch round cake pans. In small bowl, toss 1/2 cup of the chocolate chips with 1 tablespoon of the cake mix. In large bowl, beat remaining cake mix, the water, oil, egg whites and drink mix with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Stir in the 1/2 cup chocolate chips. Pour into pans.
  • Bake and cool as directed on box for 8- or 9-inch rounds.
  • In small bowl, stir 1 cup of the frosting with 10 to 12 drops green food color. Stir 10 to 12 drops red food color into remaining frosting. Frost sides of cakes with green frosting; press green jelly beans into frosting. Frost tops of cakes with red frosting; press remaining 2 tablespoons chocolate chips into frosting for seeds. If desired, cut cakes crosswise in half and arrange "slices" randomly on tray. To serve, cut into wedges. Store loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Carbohydrate 50 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 240 mg, Sugar 32 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

TEXAS WATERMELON CAKE



Texas Watermelon Cake image

I just came across this one but wish I had found it in July! Sounds like a perfect dessert for a picnic or backyard grill out! I can't wait until watermelon is back in season here!

Provided by yooper

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 box white cake mix
1 (3 ounce) package mixed-fruit gelatin
1 1/3 cups seedless watermelon, cubes
3 egg whites
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
6 ounces cream cheese
1/4 cup butter
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup watermelon juice

Steps:

  • For cake: In a large bowol, mix all ingredients.
  • Pour into a bundt pan and bake for 35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in cake comes out clean.
  • When cool, frost with the Watermelon Icing.
  • For icing: In a bowl, mix cream cheese and butter until fluffy.
  • Add confectioners sugar and watermelon juice; stir until blended.

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