Recipe: Easy and Pretty Torte
Description: This delightful dessert is not only easy to make but also looks incredibly pretty, making it a perfect choice for any occasion. Whether it’s Christmas, the Fourth of July, or any other celebration, this torte is sure to impress your guests with its delicious flavor and attractive presentation. Originally discovered in Quick Cooking Magazine, this recipe has become a favorite for its simplicity and taste.
Recipe Category: Dessert 🍰
Keywords: Low Protein, Kid Friendly, Christmas, < 30 Mins, No Cook, Easy 🎄🕒👨👩👧👦
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 322.3
- Fat Content: 14g
- Saturated Fat Content: 8g
- Cholesterol Content: 21.8mg
- Sodium Content: 170.5mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 47.1g
- Fiber Content: 0.8g
- Sugar Content: 6.6g
- Protein Content: 2.6g
Ingredients:
- 1 can cherry pie filling
- 1 package cake mix (any flavor)
- 1 container whipped topping (such as Cool Whip)
- Pecans (optional, for garnish)
Instructions:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Split the cake into three horizontal layers. |
| 2 | Place the bottom layer on a serving plate. |
| 3 | Top the bottom layer with half of the cherry pie filling. |
| 4 | Repeat the layers with the remaining cake layers and pie filling. |
| 5 | Finish by placing the third cake layer on top. |
| 6 | Frost the top and sides of the torte with the whipped topping. |
| 7 | Sprinkle with pecans if desired, for an extra crunch and visual appeal. |
| 8 | For stability, you can use toothpicks to hold the layers together until they set. |
| 9 | Remember to remove the toothpicks before serving. |
Cooking Tips:
- Experiment with different flavors of cake mix to customize the torte to your preferences.
- For a festive touch, garnish with seasonal fruits or chocolate shavings.
- Allow the torte to chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving for best results.
- Serve slices with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an indulgent treat.
Review:
This recipe has received a stellar rating of 5 stars from one satisfied reviewer. With its simplicity, delicious taste, and beautiful presentation, it’s sure to become a favorite in your household too!
Enjoy making and sharing this Easy and Pretty Torte with your loved ones!
