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Watercolor American Flag Cake Roll

Watercolor American Flag Cake Roll

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Indulge in the delightful Watercolor American Flag Cake Roll, a stunning dessert that’s perfect for summer gatherings, barbecues, or festive celebrations. This cake roll features a light vanilla sponge filled with rich whipped cream and adorned with a vibrant watercolor glaze, making it not only visually appealing but also incredibly delicious. Impress your guests with this eye-catching treat that’s easy to customize for any occasion, ensuring it’s the star of your dessert table!

  • Total Time: 42 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 10 slices 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup white chocolate chips or white candy melts
  • Red and blue gel food coloring

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line and grease a jelly roll pan.
  2. Beat eggs until thick and pale; add sugar and vanilla, mixing well.
  3. Whisk dry ingredients and gently fold into egg mixture until combined.
  4. Spread batter in the pan and bake for 10-12 minutes until springy.
  5. Roll the warm cake in a towel dusted with powdered sugar; cool completely.
  6. Whip heavy cream with powdered sugar and vanilla until stiff peaks form.
  7. Unroll cooled cake, spread filling evenly, re-roll without the towel, then chill for at least an hour.
  8. Melt white chocolate with cream; cool slightly before glazing the cake.
  9. Decorate with streaks of red and blue gel food coloring and fondant stars.
  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (80g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg