Dessert, Kid-Friendly
Everyday Birthday Cake
Tip: Don’t forget to add liquid to create steam and cook food.
Compatible with
Allergies
Tip: Allergy Advice
This dish contains the following allergens: Wheat
Cooking mode
Step-by-step instruction without your screen going to sleep
- 2 cups water, for steaming
- Nonstick cooking spray
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, for dusting pan
- 1 box (16 1/4 ounces) white cake mix, prepared per box instructions
- 1 countainer (14 ounces) vanilla frosting
- Rainbow sprinkles, for topping as desired
Utensils
- Measuring Cups
- Medium Bowl
- Whisk
- Toothpicks
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Step 1
Pour 2 cups water into the pot. Push in the legs on the Crisper Tray, then place the tray in the bottom position in the pot. Spray the Multi-Purpose Pan (or 8-inch round baking pan) with cooking spray, then dust the bottom and sides of the pan with a thin layer of flour.
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Step 2
To make the cake batter, prepare according to the directions on the cake mix box. Transfer the batter to the prepared pan and place the pan on the tray.
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Step 3
Close the lid and flip the SmartSwitch™ to Rapid Cooker. Select STEAM & BAKE, set temperature to 315°F, and set time to 17 minutes. Press START/STOP to begin cooking (the unit will steam for approx. 20 minutes before baking).
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Step 4
When cooking is complete, check doneness by inserting a wooden toothpick into the middle of the cake. If it comes out clean, carefully remove the tray with pan and let cool for at least 1 hour. If the toothpick comes out with moist crumbs stuck to it, continue to bake until cooked all the way through.
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Step 5
When the cake is cooled, frost with vanilla frosting and top with rainbow sprinkles.