Gluten-Free Chocolate & Raspberry Layer Cake

2 Hours 50 Minutes Total
12 Servings

Try our fruity chocolate gluten-free showstopper – the Betty Crocker™ Gluten-Free Chocolate and Raspberry Layer cake!

Ingredient List

Cake
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 1 box Betty Crocker™ Gluten Free Devil's Food Cake Mix
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 125 ml vegetable oil
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 250 ml water
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 4 medium free range eggs
Topping and Filling
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 2 tubs Betty Crocker™ Gluten Free Chocolate Icing
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 200 g fresh raspberries
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 200 g fresh blueberries
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 100 g dark chocolate bar

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (160°C for fan assisted ovens)/Gas Mark 4. Grease and line 3 x 20cm round cake tins with baking paper.
  2. Mix the cake mix, oil, water and eggs and cake mix in a large bowl. Whisk by hand or electric mixer for 2 to 3 minutes until smooth and creamy.
  3. Pour the cake mixture evenly between the 3 cake tins.
  4. Bake in the centre of the oven for 14 to 16 minutes, or until a skewer inserted into the centre of the cake comes out clean. Leave in the cake tins for 10 minutes. Remove from the tins and place on a cooling rack. Peel off the baking paper. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  5. Fit piping bag with nozzle; fill with icing. Place first cake layer onto a serving plate. Starting on the outside edge of cake layer, pipe one-third of the icing into mounds to cover top surface of cake. Press alternately a raspberry or a blueberry in between each join. Top with the second cake layer and repeat piping and placing of fruit. Place the final cake layer on top. Press remaining icing on top of cake layer and swirl decoratively. Mound remaining berries in center of cake. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
  6. Hold the chocolate bar (must be room temperature) and carefully draw a vegetable peeler across the side bar to create small chocolate curls. Sprinkle over top of cake and fruit.
Video thumbnail image. Gluten Free Chocolate and Raspberry Layer Cake Recipe - Betty Crocker™