Watermelon Strawberry Kiwi Cake With Watermelon Icing Recipes

WATERMELON CAKE

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.

WATERMELON CAKE

Steps:

• Combine cake mix, gelatin, eggs, water and oil.
• Beat on low speed just until moistened.
• Beat on high for 2 minutes or until well blended.
• Pour into two greased and floured 9 inch round pans.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
• Cool for 10 minutes;remove from pans and cool completely.
• Set aside 2 tablespoons frosting for decorating.
• Place 1 1/4 cup 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 inch of edges.
• Top with second cake.
• Frost top with remaining red frosting to within 3/4 inch of edges.
• Frost sides and top edge with green frosting.
• Place reserved white frosting in a frosting bag or plastic bag with corner cut out.
• Pipe around top edge of cake where green and red frosting meets.
• For seeds, insert chocolate chips upside down into cake top.

TEXAS WATERMELON CAKE

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.

WATERMELON CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F Grease bottoms only of two 8- or 9-inch round pans with shortening or cooking spray.
• In large bowl, stir into batter 1/2 cup of the chocolate chips. Add the drink mix, stir, and pour into pans.
• Bake 27 to 32 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
• In small bowl, stir 1 cup frosting with 10 to 12 drops green food coloring. Stir 10 to 12 drops red food color into remaining frosting.
• Cut cake rounds crosswise in half to make 4 halves. Frost uncut sides with green frosting; press green jelly beans into frosting. Frost top of cake with red frosting; press remaining 2 tablespoons chocolate chips into frosting for seeds.
• To serve, cut into wedges.

WATERMELON CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350º F. Line a muffin pan with muffin liners.
• In a mixing bowl combine the butter and sugar, beat using an electric mixer, 1-2 minutes until fluffy. Add in the egg whites, sour cream, milk, and vanilla extract. Beat lightly with the electric mixer. In a separate mixing bowl combine the flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients a few spoonfuls at a time. Mix until just incorporated. Add in a small amount of Wilton's "leaf green" gel food coloring until you get your desired green color. Fill the muffin liners 1/2-3/4 full.
• Bake for 17-19 minutes at 350º F or until a few moist crumbs remain on a toothpick when inserted into the center. Allow the cupcakes to cool completely before adding the frosting.
• In a mixing bowl beat the butter with an electric mixer until smooth, about 2 minutes.
• Add in 2 cups of powdered sugar and the watermelon kool aid powder, beat together.
• Add in more powdered sugar as you see fit, up to 2 more cups,
• A small amount of red food coloring (to give the frosting a pinkish color), mixing one last time with an electric mixer until it's smooth and combined.
• Place the buttercream in a large piping bag fit with a 1m wilton piping tip. Push the buttercream down into the bag. Pipe the buttercream onto the cupcakes, starting in the center of the cupcake, swirling out, and then swirling back into the center, progressively stacking the frosting as you get to the center.
• Add mini chocolate chips on top of the buttercream.

WATERMELON CAKE

Steps:

• Set aside 2 tablespoons chocolate covered raisins.
• Prepare cake batter according to the package directions.
• Add 12 drops of red food coloring and the remaining chocolate covered raisins to the batter; stir to mix.
• Pour batter into two 8-inch cake pans that have been sprayed with non-stick cooking spray, lined with wax paper and sprayed again with non-stick cooking spray.
• Bake according to package directions.
• Let cool for 10 minutes, then turn out onto wire racks to cool completely.
• Divide the frosting equally between two bowls.
• Add the green food coloring to one bowl; stir to combine.
• Add the rest of the red food coloring (8 drops) to the other bowl; stir to combine.
• Invert one cake layer onto a serving plate; frost the top of the cake layer with half of the red frosting.
• Place the second layer on top of the first layer; frost the top with the remaining red frosting.
• Frost the sides with the green frosting.
• Sprinkle the reserved chocolate-covered raisins over the top to look like seeds.
• Serve.

WATERMELON, STRAWBERRY & KIWI CAKE WITH WATERMELON ICING

Steps:

• Cake:.
• Grease and flour a bundt pan.
• In a large bowl, combine dry cake mix, watermelon, gelatin powder, egg whites and oil.
• Beat until smooth, takes about 3 minutes on high speed.(Some little chunks of watermelon are fine.)
• Pour in prepared pan and bake at 350F degrees for about 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in cake comes out clean.
• Cool on a wire rack, and frost with the Watermelon Frosting.
• Frosting:.
• Beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy.
• Add sugar and watermelon juice, fold in with a spatula until completely blended.
• Spread over cake.
• Garnish with strawberries if desired, or any other fruit of your choice.