08/29/2026
🍓🍫 Strawberry Chocolate Cake — this is the kind of dessert that disappears FAST! 😍
If you love rich chocolate cake, creamy filling, and fresh strawberries together, you have to try this one! The combination is absolutely irresistible, and that first bite is pure chocolate heaven. 🤎🍓
🍰 Ingredients
For the Chocolate Cake:
2 cups all-purpose flour
1¾ cups granulated sugar
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 tsp baking powder
1½ tsp baking soda
½ tsp salt
2 large eggs
1 cup buttermilk
½ cup vegetable oil
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup hot coffee or hot water
For the Strawberry Cream Filling:
2 cups heavy whipping cream
½ cup powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1½ cups fresh strawberries, sliced
For the Chocolate Frosting:
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
3½ cups powdered sugar
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
½ cup heavy cream
1 tsp vanilla extract
👩🍳 Instructions
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and line two round cake pans.
2. Whisk together flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
3. Add eggs, buttermilk, oil, and vanilla. Mix until combined.
4. Slowly add the hot coffee and mix until the batter is smooth.
5. Divide the batter between the prepared pans and bake for 28–32 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
6. Let the cakes cool completely.
7. Whip the heavy cream with powdered sugar and vanilla until fluffy. Fold in the sliced strawberries.
8. Place one cake layer on a serving plate and spread with the strawberry cream filling.
9. Add the second cake layer and cover the top and sides with chocolate frosting.
10. Decorate with fresh strawberries and a little chocolate cream or chocolate shavings.
11. Chill for at least 30 minutes, then slice and serve. 🍓🍫
🔥 Save this recipe — because one slice definitely won't be enough!