July 17, 2026

Valentines Day Cake

Name: Valentines Day Cake
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 12
Ingredients: Duncan Hines® White Cake Mix; Duncan Hines® Vanilla Frosting; Pink Food Colouring; 3 Large Eggs; 1 Cup (250 ml) Water; 1/3 Cup (80ml) Vegetable Oil

10

Prep Time Minutes
35
Total Time Minutes
6
Number of Ingredients
12
Servings

Tags:

Valentine's Day,
Dessert,
Under 45 min,
Oven

Ingredients

Duncan Hines® White Cake Mix
Duncan Hines® Vanilla Frosting
Pink Food Colouring
3 Large Eggs
1 Cup (250 ml) Water
1/3 Cup (80ml) Vegetable Oil

Directions

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Step one

Prepare white cake mix according to package directions. Divide cake between three parchment paper-lined 6-inch round pans.
Step two

Bake according to package directions. Cool completely on wire racks. Freeze for 1 hour.
Step three

Tint vanilla frosting with pink food colour.
Step four

Place one cake on cake platter. Spread 1/3 icing overtop, allowing it to spread beyond the edges of the cake. Repeat with remaining layers, ending with icing on top.
Step five

While holding an offset spatula sideways, smooth icing in between layers, adding extra icing if necessary.