Spice Cake with Raspberry Filling and Cream Cheese Frosting - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Servings: 16

Dessert

This Spice Cake with Raspberry Filling and Cream Cheese Frosting is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories

0g Protein

0g Carbs

0g Fat

The Old World flavor of spice cake is enhanced with juicy raspberries and rich, cream cheese frosting.

Ingredients

1 box spice cake mix
Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on cake mix box
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups fresh raspberries
1/4 cup red currant jelly, if desired
Fresh mint leaves, if desired

Instructions

Heat oven to 350 °F (325 °F for dark or nonstick pans). Spray bottoms and sides of two 8- or 9-inch round cake pans with baking spray with flour.
Make and bake cake mix as directed on box for 8- or 9-inch rounds. Cool 10 minutes. Run knife around side of pans to loosen cakes; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
In medium bowl, beat cream cheese and butter with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. Beat in powdered sugar and vanilla.
On serving plate, place 1 cake, rounded side down. Spread with 1 cup frosting. Sprinkle 1 cup of the raspberries over frosting. Top with second cake, rounded side up.
Frost side and top of cake with remaining frosting. Arrange remaining 1 cup raspberries on top of cake along edge.
In 1-quart saucepan, heat jelly over medium heat, stirring constantly, until melted. Brush melted jelly over berries. Garnish with mint leaves. Store covered in refrigerator.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Spice Cake with Raspberry Filling and Cream Cheese Frosting good for PCOS?

Yes, this Spice Cake with Raspberry Filling and Cream Cheese Frosting recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Can I eat this for Dessert with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dessert. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

How do I fit this recipe into a PCOS meal plan?

This recipe can be part of a structured PCOS meal plan. It makes 16 servings, making it great for meal prep. For a complete weekly plan tailored to your PCOS type, take our free 60-second quiz at pcosmealplanner.com/pcos-quiz to get a personalized 7-day meal plan.

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