
Bakerita · by Rachel Conners
Hot Chocolate Layer Cake
NUTRITION · PER SERVING50M COOK
CAL 25%·PRO 11%
CARBS 69G56% OF CAL
4G FIBER12G OTHER52G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 25G46% OF CAL
11G SAT14G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
A rich chocolate layer cake with a hot chocolate flavor profile, made with cocoa powder and chocolate. Decadent and deeply chocolatey for special occasions.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup (6 oz) unsalted butter (plus extra to grease the pans)
- 3 cups (13.5 oz) unbleached all-purpose flour (I recommend weighing it)
- 3/4 cup canola oil
- 4.5 ounces bittersweet chocolate (finely chopped)
- 3 cups granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup (2.25 oz) natural unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3 large eggs (at room temperature)
- 3/4 cup buttermilk (at room temperature (use milk with a splash of vinegar or lemon juice if you don’t have buttermilk))
- 2 tablespoons pure vanilla extract
- 2.5 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 1/2 cups butter (softened)
- 6 1/2 cups confectioners’ sugar (more if needed)
- 2 cups cocoa powder
- 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup milk
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 50M
CAL 25%·PRO 11%
CARBS 69G56% OF CAL
4G FIBER12G OTHER52G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 25G46% OF CAL
11G SAT14G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 10m
- Cook
- 40m
- Sodium
- 235mg
- Total sugar
- 52g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 173mg
- Calcium
- 32mg
- Iron
- 3mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 10M
- SODIUM
- 235MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
