- One box white cake mix
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ cup flour
- 1 cup sour cream
- ¾ cup vegetable oil
- 4 eggs
- ¼ cup butter, softened
- 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1-2 tablespoons milk, if needed
- Sprinkles, optional
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Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a bundt cake pan; set aside.
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In the bowl of a stand mixer, combine the cake mix, sugar and flour; stir to combine.
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Add the sour cream, vegetable oil and eggs. Mix on low for 30 seconds and then on high for 1 minutes, scraping down the sides at least once.
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Scoop 1 cup of the batter into the bottom of the bundt pan.
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Add 1 cup of batter to another bowl and add food coloring to turn it blue. Pour this over the white.
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Repeat with another cup of the batter to make red and pour over the blue.
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Spoon the remaining batter over the red.
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Bake for 35-45 minutes or until a toothpick pressed into the thickest section of the cake comes out clean or with just a few moist crumbs.
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Let cool for 5 minutes, then release onto a wire rack to cool completely.
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Add the softened butter and cream cheese to a large bowl. Beat with an electric mixer until smooth.
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Add the powdered sugar and vanilla and mix until smooth. Add 1-2 tablespoons of milk to bring the frosting to the desired consistency.
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Drizzle the frosting over the cake; top with sprinkles.
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This fun colorful cake is the perfect way to celebrate a holiday! Spice it up with sprinkles and fruit on the side, and you have yourself the perfect sweet treat. Cakes are some of our favorite things to make, and we would love to share our recipes with you! The Peek-a-Boo Pumpkin Cake and Wacky One-Pan Chocolate Cake are some of our go-to recipes, and we know you will enjoy them, too!