Best Chocolate Cake
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Handle the Heat · by Tessa Arias4.9 (142)

Best Chocolate Cake

NUTRITION · PER SERVING147M COOK
CAL 25%·PRO 13%
CARBS 75G60% OF CAL
4G FIBER56G SUGAR15G OTHER
FAT 23G40% OF CAL
6G SAT17G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A deeply chocolatey, ultra-moist layer cake made with Dutch-process cocoa and a hint of coffee. Rich and elegant, perfect for celebrations and everyday indulgence.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 12
  • 1 cup (85 grams) Dutch-process cocoa
  • 2 teaspoons instant espresso powder*
  • 1 cup (237 grams) boiling water
  • 1 3/4 cups (222 grams) all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 cups (400 grams) lightly packed light brown sugar
  • 1 cup (227 grams) sour cream or full-fat plain yogurt, (at room temperature)
  • 4 large eggs, (at room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup (112 grams) neutral oil, such as canola or avocado oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 batch Chocolate Buttercream Frosting
PREP
25M
SODIUM
400MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.