Hazelnut Layer Cake with Hazelnut Cream Frosting - It turned out very good but i think i could have cooked it a little longer.. Today I am sharing this Hazelnut Layer Cake with Hazelnut Cream Frosting! A quick and easy dinner that is ready in under 20 minutes!
You can cook Hazelnut Layer Cake with Hazelnut Cream Frosting with 23 Ingredients and 20 steps. See the following guide!
Ingredients for Hazelnut Layer Cake with Hazelnut Cream Frosting:
- For Vanilla Hazelnut Cake.
- 3 cups cake flopur.
- 1 tablespoon baking powder.
- 1/2 teaspoon salt.
- 1 2/3 cups unsalted butter, at room temperature.
- 1 1/2 . cup granulated sugar.
- 4 large eggs, lightly beaten.
- 2/3 cup whole milk.
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract.
- 1/2 teaspoon hazelnut extract.
- For Hazelnut Cream Frosting.
- 3 cups cold heavy cream.
- 8 ounces marscapone cheese, at room temperature.
- 1 cup nutella hazelnut spread, at room tempersture.
- 2 cups confectioner's sugar.
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
- For Garnish.
- as needed cocoa powder for sprinkling.
- Roasted hazelnuts aa needed.
- as needed white chocolate shavings.
- For Garnish.
- Roasted hazelnuts aa needed.
- as needed white chocolate shavings.
Step by step how to cook Hazelnut Layer Cake with Hazelnut Cream Frosting:
- Preheat oven to 350. Spray a 10 inch, a 8 inch and a 6 inche cake pans with bakers spray.
- In a bowl whisk together flour, baking powder and salt.
- In another bowl beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add flour mixture alternating with milk beating just until smooth then add eggs and bea just until combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared o ans so that they all are the same height about 1 inch in each oan. You want the layers about the same height. Note my 10 inch pan seems to big but it's just because of its high sides.
- Bake until a toothpick comes out just clean. The times will be slightly different for each pan. The 6 inch will take about 10 minutes, the 8 inch about 11 to 13 minutes and the 10 inch about 13 to 16 minutes. Cool on racks in pans 10,inutes then remove from pans to cool completely before frosting.
- Make Hazelnut Cream Frosting.
- In a bowl beat nutella and marscapone until smooth.
- In another large bowl beat cream until it starts to thicken, add sugar and vanilla and beat until it holds its shspe.
- Fold nutella/marscapone into whipped cream in 3 additions until uniform in color.
- Assemble Cake.
- Place 10 inch cake layer on a platter bottom up.
- Frost with the hazelnut cream.
- Center the 8 inch cake layer on the 10 inch layer, bottom up.
- Frost with more hazelnut cream.
- Finally center the 6 inch layer on the 8 inch layer and frost with more hazelnut cream. Neater up the whole cake with remaing frosting.
- Sprinkle top with cocoa powder then decorate with whole roasted hazelnuts and white chocolate shavings. Chill at least 2 hours before slicing.
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