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Cherry Almond Cake Roll

cherry almond cake roll
Ingredients:
  • (16 oz. package) angel food cake mix
  • (4 Tbsp.) confectioners' sugar, divided
  • (8 oz. carton) frozen reduced-fat whipped topping, thawed, divided
  • (20 oz. can) reduced-sugar cherry pie filling
  • (1/4 tsp.) almond extract
Servings
16
Dessert

Cherry Almond Cake Roll

A spongey angel food cake roll with whipped cream and a cherry almond filling.

Preparation Time
About 25 minutes (plus 1 hr chilling)
Cook Time
About 10 minutes

    Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 375°F. Place parchment paper in two 15x 10 x 1 in. baking pans.
  2. 2Follow package directions to prepare cake mix, separate evenly between pans. Bake 12-15 minutes, or until spongey. Cool 5 minutes.
  3. 3Place 2 clean kitchen towels on a flat surface, dust with 3 Tbsp. confectioners' sugar. Place one cake on each towel. Remove parchment paper from cakes and roll up from the short side.

  4. 4Place on a wire rack to cool. Meanwhile, combine pie filling and almond extract in a small bowl.
  5. 5Unroll and spread 1 cup whipped topping on each cake, leaving a 1/2 in. border. Top with pie filling. Roll up, cover and refrigerate 1 hour.
  6. 6Slice and serve with a dusting of remaining confectioners' sugar and remaining whipped topping.

Nutritional Information

Serving Size: 1 slice

Amount Per Serving:
  • Calories 175
  • Total Fat 2 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 36 g
  • Protein 3 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Sodium 171 mg
  • Fiber < 1 g

Additional Information

Recipe Category: Dessert

Recipe Subcategory: Cakes and Cupcakes

Recipe Ethnicity: N/A

Dietetic Info:
  • Glycemic Index:
  • Gluten Free: No

Vegetarian/Allergen Info: Contains Eggs, Dairy, Peanuts

NOTE: Glycemic Index Scale: Low=0-55, Medium=56-69, High=70 or greater.