
A Decadent Classic You’ll Keep Coming Back To
Oh my goodness—this cake is pure bliss! If you’re a fan of rich, creamy desserts that melt in your mouth, this Classic Cream Cheese Cake will quickly become one of your all-time favorites. The moist and tender cake is infused with velvety cream cheese and topped with a lusciously smooth frosting that’s just the right amount of sweet. Whether you’re baking for a celebration or just craving something special, this recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.
🧁 Ingredients
For the Cake:
Ingredient | Quantity |
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All-purpose flour | 2 cups |
Granulated sugar | 1 ½ cups |
Baking powder | 1 ½ teaspoons |
Baking soda | ½ teaspoon |
Salt | ¼ teaspoon |
Eggs (room temp) | 2 large |
Vegetable oil | ¾ cup |
Sour cream | 1 cup |
Vanilla extract | 2 teaspoons |
Cream cheese (softened) | 8 oz |
For the Frosting:
Ingredient | Quantity |
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Cream cheese (softened) | 4 oz |
Unsalted butter (softened) | 4 tbsp |
Powdered sugar | 2 cups |
Vanilla extract | 1 teaspoon |
Milk | 1 tablespoon (as needed) |