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Christmas Raspberry Cake Roll

Christmas Raspberry Cake Roll

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Indulge in the festive spirit with our delightful Christmas Raspberry Cake Roll. This enchanting dessert features a light and fluffy vanilla sponge cake expertly rolled to perfection, enveloped in a creamy cream cheese filling complemented by luscious raspberry jam and fresh raspberries. Not only does it boast an eye-catching presentation that will dazzle your holiday table, but it’s also delightfully easy to prepare, making it a perfect choice for both novice bakers and seasoned chefs. Ideal for holiday gatherings, family celebrations, or as a charming gift, this cake roll is sure to impress while offering a deliciously unique flavor combination that blends tartness and sweetness seamlessly.

Ingredients

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  • 3/4 cup (95g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp (4g) baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp (2g) salt
  • 4 eggs
  • 2/3 cup (135g) sugar
  • 1 tsp (5g) vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp (28g) vegetable oil
  • 10 oz (300g) raspberries, fresh or frozen
  • 1/4 cup (50g) sugar
  • 1 tbsp (15ml) lemon juice
  • 9 oz (250g) cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup (60g) powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp (5g) vanilla extract
  • 1 cup (240g) whipping cream, chilled
  • 9 oz (250g) fresh raspberries
  • 6 oz (180g) white chocolate
  • 1/4 cup (60g) whipping cream
  • pinch of salt
  • fresh raspberries
  • star anise
  • fresh rosemary
  • powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In one bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt; in another bowl, beat eggs and sugar until fluffy. Add vanilla and oil, then combine with the dry ingredients.
  3. Spread batter on the baking sheet and bake for about 10 minutes until golden brown. Cool slightly before transferring to a cooling rack.
  4. For the raspberry filling, cook raspberries with sugar and lemon juice until jam-like; set aside.
  5. Beat cream cheese until smooth; add powdered sugar and vanilla. Whip cream until soft peaks form and fold into the cream cheese mixture.
  6. Spread cream cheese filling over the cooled sponge, add raspberry filling, then roll into a log shape.
  7. Chill for at least one hour before serving; garnish with melted white chocolate and fresh berries.

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