🍓 Homemade Strawberry Cream Cheese Pound Cake – Easy Recipe You Can Make at Home

If you are looking for the ultimate homemade dessert that combines rich flavor, a moist texture, and fresh fruit sweetness, this Homemade Strawberry Cream Cheese Pound Cake is the answer. With its buttery crumb, tangy cream cheese, and juicy strawberries, it’s a cake you can easily make at home that looks and tastes bakery‑perfect. This easy strawberry cake recipe is perfect for birthdays, tea parties, or a weekend treat that will impress everyone.


🧺 Ingredients

For the Cake:

  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 2½ cups granulated sugar
  • 6 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all‑purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1½ cups fresh strawberries, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon all‑purpose flour (to coat strawberries)

👩‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 165°C (325°F). Grease and flour a bundt or loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl, beat butter and cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
  3. Gradually add sugar and beat until light and fluffy.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  5. Mix in vanilla extract.
  6. In a separate bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, and salt.
  7. Slowly add dry ingredients to the batter until just combined.
  8. Toss chopped strawberries with 1 tablespoon flour, then gently fold into the batter.
  9. Pour batter into prepared pan and smooth the top.
  10. Bake for 70–80 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  11. Let cool 15 minutes before removing from pan. Cool completely before slicing.

💡 Tips for Best Results

  • Make sure butter, cream cheese, and eggs are at room temperature
  • Coating strawberries with flour prevents sinking
  • Do not overmix the batter for a tender crumb

🍰 Serving Suggestions

  • Dust with powdered sugar
  • Drizzle with strawberry glaze
  • Serve with whipped cream or tea

⭐ Why You’ll Love This Cake

  • Ultra‑moist and rich
  • Real strawberries in every bite
  • Classic homemade flavor
  • Perfect for special occasions or everyday baking

📌 Save this recipe — once you try it, everyone will ask for it!

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