INGREDIENTS

• Dry Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons white sugar
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 🧂 ¾ teaspoon salt

• Wet Ingredients

  • 🥛 1 ¾ cups buttermilk
  • ⅓ cup melted butter, cooled
  • 🥚 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon white vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon red velvet food coloring

• Glaze

  • 6 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 6 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar (Optional)
  • 🥛 ½ cup whole milk, or more as needed
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

• Topping

  • 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar, or to taste (Optional)
  • 6 tablespoons whipped cream, or to taste (Optional)
  • 🍓 1 cup sliced strawberries, or to taste (Optional)