Super Moist Chocolate Cake

Super Moist Chocolate Cake is a lacto ovo vegetarian recipe with 24 servings. For 49 cents per serving, this recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 314 calories, 4g of protein, and 14g of fat. 193 people have tried and liked this recipe. It is brought to you by Beyond Frosting. If you have baking powder, flour, heavy whipping cream, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It works well as a hor d'oeuvre. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 18%. This score is rather bad. Similar recipes include Super Moist Chocolate Cake, Super Moist Chocolate Zucchini Cake, and Chocolate Chip Applesauce Cake - Super Moist!.

Servings: 24

 

Ingredients:

2 ½ teaspoons baking powder (9 g)

½ teaspoon baking soda (2 g)

½ cup cocoa powder

½ cup cocoa powder (55 g)

1 ¼ cup coffee (355 ml)

6 ounces cream cheese

3 large eggs

1 tablespoon espresso powder (5g) (optional)

2 cups all-purpose flour (280g)

1 ½ cups granulated sugar (285g)

2 tablespoons milk or heavy whipping cream

4 ½ cups powdered sugar

1 teaspoon salt (5 g)

½ cup light sour cream (118 ml)

½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter

1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract

1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract (15 ml)

½ cup vegetable oil (118 ml)

Equipment:

oven

mixing bowl

bowl

spatula

toothpicks

frying pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Instructions For the cake: Preheat the oven to 350F. In a large mixing bowl, combine the sugar, vegetable oil, eggs and vanilla extract. Beat on medium speed until the eggs and oil are well incorporated and the batter is lighter in color. Next mix in the sour cream and beat until well combined. In a sperate bowl, sift together the dry ingredients. Then add half the dry ingredients followed by half of the coffee and mix just until the flour starts to incorporate. Finally add the remaining dry ingredients, mixing on low speed while pouring in the remaining coffee and beating until all of the ingredients are well combined. Use a spatula to scrape down the sides of the bowl and stir the batter from the bottom to the top to ensure its well mixed. Pour the batter into a 913-inch pan and bake at 350F for 26-28 minutes. Test the cake for doneness by inserting a toothpick into the center of the cake. If the toothpick comes out clean, you cake is done. Remove from the oven and allow to cool completely. For the frosting: Cut the butter into 1-inch blocks. Beat the butter for 1-2 minutes until it is slightly softened. Then add the cream cheese and cream together for 2-3 minutes until they are fluffy and free of lumps, scape down the bowl occasionally. Add the cocoa powder and vanilla extract and beat until well combined, Next, add the confectionary sugar 2 cups at a time, followed by one tablespoon of heavy whipping cream and beat for 60-90 seconds until completely smooth. Add the remaining powdered sugar and heavy whipping cream and beat until desired consistency, at least 2 minutes. Spread frosting over cooled cake and then cover with sprinkles. Keep in an airtight container.

 

Step by step:


1. For the cake: Preheat the oven to 350F.

2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the sugar, vegetable oil, eggs and vanilla extract. Beat on medium speed until the eggs and oil are well incorporated and the batter is lighter in color.

3. Next mix in the sour cream and beat until well combined.

4. In a sperate bowl, sift together the dry ingredients. Then add half the dry ingredients followed by half of the coffee and mix just until the flour starts to incorporate.

5. Finally add the remaining dry ingredients, mixing on low speed while pouring in the remaining coffee and beating until all of the ingredients are well combined.

6. Use a spatula to scrape down the sides of the bowl and stir the batter from the bottom to the top to ensure its well mixed.

7. Pour the batter into a 913-inch pan and bake at 350F for 26-28 minutes. Test the cake for doneness by inserting a toothpick into the center of the cake. If the toothpick comes out clean, you cake is done.

8. Remove from the oven and allow to cool completely.


For the frosting

1. Cut the butter into 1-inch blocks. Beat the butter for 1-2 minutes until it is slightly softened.

2. Then add the cream cheese and cream together for 2-3 minutes until they are fluffy and free of lumps, scape down the bowl occasionally.

3. Add the cocoa powder and vanilla extract and beat until well combined,

4. Next, add the confectionary sugar 2 cups at a time, followed by one tablespoon of heavy whipping cream and beat for 60-90 seconds until completely smooth.

5. Add the remaining powdered sugar and heavy whipping cream and beat until desired consistency, at least 2 minutes.

6. Spread frosting over cooled cake and then cover with sprinkles. Keep in an airtight container.


Nutrition Information:

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313k Calories
3g Protein
13g Total Fat
46g Carbs
1% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
313k
16%

Fat
13g
21%

  Saturated Fat
9g
58%

Carbohydrates
46g
16%

  Sugar
34g
38%

Cholesterol
45mg
15%

Sodium
142mg
6%

Alcohol
0.4g
2%

Caffeine
21mg
7%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
3g
7%

Manganese
0.25mg
13%

Selenium
7µg
10%

Phosphorus
96mg
10%

Copper
0.18mg
9%

Vitamin B2
0.14mg
8%

Iron
1mg
7%

Vitamin B1
0.1mg
7%

Folate
27µg
7%

Fiber
1g
7%

Magnesium
26mg
7%

Vitamin A
296IU
6%

Potassium
157mg
4%

Vitamin B3
0.89mg
4%

Calcium
42mg
4%

Zinc
0.51mg
3%

Vitamin E
0.43mg
3%

Vitamin B5
0.26mg
3%

Vitamin K
2µg
2%

Vitamin D
0.27µg
2%

Vitamin B12
0.1µg
2%

Vitamin B6
0.03mg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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