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Broiled Grapefruit Sheet Cake

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  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 12 1x
  • Category: Dessert, Snack
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Quick and easy sheet cake with a subtle citrus flavor provided by broiled grapefruit and a tangy lime cream cheese frosting.


Ingredients

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For the Cake

  • 2 1/2 C All Purpose Flour
  • 2 1/2 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 8 TBSP (1 Stick) Unsalted Butter (Room Temp)
  • 1 3/4 C Granulated Sugar
  • 2 Lg Eggs (Room Temp)
  • Zest of 1 Grapefruit
  • 1/2 C Broiled Grapefruit Juice (Strained)
  • 1 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 3/4 C Buttermilk (Room Temp)

Lime Buttercream

  • 3/4 C (1.5 Sticks) Unsalted Butter (Room Temp)
  • 3 C Powdered Sugar
  • 1 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract
  • Zest and Juice of 1 Lime (2-3 TBSP lime juice)

Notes

  • You can also bake this cake in a 9X13 pan. The baking time for that would be 35-40 minutes.