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Easy Slab Cake Recipe

A simple and delicious slab cake perfect for any occasion. Moist, flavorful, and easy to make with basic ingredients.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1.5 cups sugar
  • 0.5 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla powder
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 0.5 tsp salt

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan or line with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, beat butter until creamy. Add eggs one at a time, then stir in milk and vanilla powder.
  4. Gradually mix dry ingredients into wet ingredients until just combined.
  5. Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  6. Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before serving.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. For a fruity twist, add 1 cup of diced strawberries or rhubarb.