Max and Ruby Cake Recipe

Max and ruby cake recipe is a kids-friendly, delicious healthy dessert item. To give a birthday or anniversary surprise, you should learn the whole preparation process of this pink cake recipe. 

You can add this recipe to your cooking list for a quick and easy holiday or get-together party dessert. This cake is a great dessert option for serving as an afternoon snack or a side dish with afternoon tea. The unique flavour of this cake makes it more special than the other. 

This article will cover the preparation process of max and ruby cake, the necessary tools list, the health benefits and risks of this cake and so on. Keep continuing your reading to learn the details of this pink cake recipe. 

Max and Ruby Cake Recipe

Recipe by Lindsay G. Cabral
5.0 from 2 votes
Cuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Cooking time

20

minutes
Calories

365

kcal
Total time

30

minutes

Very simple ingredients are used for preparing a max and ruby cake recipe. To make this cake healthier and flavorful, you can customize its elements. 

Ingredients List for Max and Ruby Cake Recipe

  • 1 packet of cake mix (white/yellow)

  • 3 eggs

  • ½ cup of vegetable oil

  • 1 cup of water

  • Ingredients List for Cake Cream
  • White and pink frosting

  • Yellow tube of frosting

  • Tools
  • Mixing bowl

  • Spoon

  • Measuring Cups (1 and ½)

  • 3 Small baking pan

  • Baking sheets

  • Pam

  • Spatula

  • 1 plate/ turn table

  • 6 pink candles

  • Star sprinkles

  • Serving plate

how to make Max and Ruby Cake

  • Preheat the oven: Before making the cake batter, you need to preheat your oven to 350F. Preheat the oven
  • Make the cake batter: In a large mixing bowl, pour the white cake mix into the bowl. Then pour ½ cup vegetable oil and 1 cup of water into the bowl. Then add three eggs and mix it all up with a spatula. 
    Make the cake batter
  • Spray oil to all the three pans: Now, evenly spray oil to all three pans with pam. Make sure to get the side. Spray oil to all the three pans
  • Pour cake batter into pan: After spraying oil into the pan, pour the cake batter into all three pans until it is about halfway full or half empty. 
    Pour cake batter into pan
  • Place the pan in the oven: Place all three pans inside and set the oven timer for 20 minutes. After 20 minutes, take out all the pans and set them aside. Place the pan in the oven
  • Place the cakes in the fridge: Now, put all the cakes in the refrigerator for 10 minutes. Place the cakes in the fridge
  • Place cake on top of the turn table: After 10 minutes, take each cake out and place two cakes to the side. Place one cake on top of the turn table. Place cake on top of the turn table
  •  Mix the white frosting: Now open and mix the white frosting with a spoon.Mix the white frosting
  • Place frosting on top of the cake: Using a knife, place a big glob of frosting on top of the cake and spread it around evenly. Then carefully place one of the other cakes over the first one. Repeat the frosting process and put the last cake on top.Place frosting on top of the cake
  • Cut the top of the cake to form a slant: Take a knife and carefully cut the top at an angle to create a slant.Cut the top of the cake to form a slant
  • Place the whole cake in the fridge: To set the frosting, you need to place the entire cake inside the refrigerator for 5 minutes.Place the whole cake in the fridge
  • Place pink frosting to cover the cake: Open and mix the pink frosting. Repeat the frosting process. Start at the top and then work on the side. Roughly put on the frosting, then smooth it out after.Place pink frosting to cover the cake
  • Decorate the cake: After completing the frosting process, use your yellow frosting and make 12 blobs on the side of the cake. Sprinkle some stars for max and ruby cake topper. It would be best if you also placed some sprinkles on the side of the cake. Then place a candle in every other yellow blob. That is how you can make a max and ruby cake.Decorate the cake
  • Serve the cake: Cut the cake in shape you desire and enjoy them with family members. Serve the cake

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Notes

  • Before using pink and white frosting, make sure you mix them well.
  • Consume a maximum of two medium slices of this cake because of too much fat, calories and sugar consumption is unhealthy for our health. 

Health Benefit of Max and Ruby Cake

This cake has an excellent health benefit for kids. Let’s have a look at its all health benefits. 

Provide enough fat and calories – This cake recipe is high in calories and fat, which is very suitable for kids’ nutrition. Getting enough healthy fat and calories is essential for children’s growth and brain development. 

Helps to maintain strong bones and brain function: This cake is considered s very nutritious dessert. This cake is rich in a high level of protein. Protein helps our body to maintain strong bones, muscles, and brain function. Protein also helps to keep the healthy nail and stop hair loss. This cake can fulfil your kid’s everyday protein demand.

Helps to keep a healthy digestive system – This cake contains sufficient dietary fibre—which usually helps to keep our digestive system healthy and running smoothly. Fibre also helps to maintain a healthy heart by reducing LDL cholesterol in the blood. 

Boost immunity system – This cake is a good source of different vitamins, including B, A, E, C, and folate. All of these vitamins are essential for boosting our immunity system. 

Increase concentration and energy level – This cake’s egg will help increase your kid’s energy and attention. However, eggs are good food for kids’ development. Usually, eggs provide iron, iodine, omega-3 fat, protein, and vitamins A, D, E, and B12. Eaten egg or egg-based food will reduce your kid’s hunger throughout the busy school day. Eggs also help to boost your child’s satiety levels. In this way, this cake will help your kids to grow their energy level and concentration. It also reduces the need for extra snacks. 

Health Risk of Max and Ruby Cake Recipe

High in fat and calories – Although high fat and calories are good for kids, they are not suitable for adults who have diabetes problems or heart disease. So, if you are a heart or diabetes patient, you should be careful about the consumption amount of this cake. 

High in sugar – Too much sugar is unsuitable for kids and adults. During childhood, too much sugar may lead to unhealthy cravings as kids grow older. Excess sugar consumption also leads to high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, and elevated cholesterol levels. A lot of sugar consumption may affect your kid’s height development. So be careful about the amount of sugar you want to add to this max and ruby pink cake. 

Contain artificial flavouring – This max and ruby cake contain artificial flavours and food dyes. They are not suitable for kids’ health. So skip artificial flavour and food dyes for preparing this max and ruby birthday cake. 

How to Customize Max and Ruby Cake Recipe

You can bring variation to this max and ruby cake by including butter, sugar, biscuits, crumbled, ruby jam, vanilla essence, and grated chocolate. 

You can also prepare a max and ruby chocolate cake by adding cocoa powder with this max and ruby cake recipe. You can skip the pink frosting and add chocolate whipped cream to the chocolate cake. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best way to cook max and ruby cake? 

Oven baking is the best way to cook this cake. Because the oven provides the exact heat circulation into this cake, Microwave and toaster may not be able to heat the cake evenly. As a result, your cake may be burned before wholly cooked. 

Is max and ruby cake suitable for diabetic patients?

Yes, it would be; if you skip sugar and frosting, this cake will be healthy for diabetic patients. 

Is this cake good for weight loss? 

No, this cake is loaded with high calories and fat, which is unsuitable for weight loss. 

How to store max and ruby cake? 

You can store this pink cake for about two weeks at room temperature in an airtight box or container. 

Can I freeze this cake?

No, you cannot. Do not store your cake in the fridge because it will dry the cake, and the cake’s frosting will become more crumbly. 

Can I bake this cake in Microwave? 

Yes, you can easily bake this cake in the Microwave. But I don’t want to recommend baking the cake in a Microwave. Overheating the Microwave may burn The cake’s frosting. 

Is max and ruby cake kid’s friendly? 

Yes, this cake’s ingredients are healthy for kids’ growth and brain development. But too much sugar and fat at one time may harm kids’ health, so I like to recommend eating only 1 or 2 slices of cake daily. 

Is this cake good for underweight patients?

Yes, it is, but according to the patient’s health condition, you can skip or replace some ingredients with those ingredients which are more suitable for patients. 

Is max and ruby cake good for pregnant women?

Yes, the cake does not contain harmful ingredients, so it is healthy enough for pregnant women. Pregnant women must control the sugar in this cake; otherwise, it may lead to diabetes. And diabetes pay puts the baby’s health in danger. 

Is the max and ruby cake recipe suitable for Celiac patients?

This cake recipe is gluten-free, so it is suitable for Celiac patients.

Is max and ruby cake suitable for the Ketogenic diet?

Yes, it is a perfect cake for the ketogenic diet. Following a keto diet, you can consume this cake without worrying about restrictions. 

Is max and ruby cake suitable for kidney patients?

Yes, this cake is suitable for kidney patients who are not on dialysis. This cake contains high potassium that helps kidney patients to maintain their electrolyte balance. But if you are a kidney patient, you should limit the protein amount of this cake. But dialysis kidney patients should avoid this cake. 

Nutrition Information

Serving1
Calories365
Fiber1g
Fat17g
Iron15mg
Protein2g
Sodium835.5mg
Calcium20mg
Sugar29g
Carbohydrates45g
Cholesterol46mg

Conclusion

Hopefully, you like the max and ruby cake recipe. Please share your feedback in the comment section below if you have already decided to try this cake recipe. 

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