Chocolate Whiskey Layer Cake Recipe

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Chocolate Whiskey Layer Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (18 1/4 oz) package devil's food cake mix
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2/3 cup canola oil
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/4 cup whiskey , such as jack daniels
  • 1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
  • 2 (16 oz) cans chocolate frosting
  • pecan pieces (optional)

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour 2 9-inch round cake pans.
  2. On ungreased baking sheet, bake pecans 6-8 minutes or until golden. Remove from pan; cool completely, 10 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, in bowl combine cake mix, buttermilk, oil, eggs, and whiskey; with mixer at low speed, beat until combined. Increase speed to medium; beat 2 minutes.
  4. Stir in chocolate chips and cooled pecans.
  5. Divide batter between pans. Bake 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted into centers comes out clean. Cool on racks 5 minutes. Remove from pans; cool completely on racks.
  6. Place 1 cake layer on serving platter; spread with 1 cup frosting. Top with remaining layer; spread top and sides with remaining frosting. Press pecan pieces onto side, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 240.77 Kcal (1008 kJ)
Calories from fat 199.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.17g 34%
Cholesterol 35.19mg 12%
Sodium 56.27mg 2%
Potassium 103.64mg 2%
Total Carbs 9.39g 3%
Sugars 5.72g 23%
Dietary Fiber 1.44g 6%
Protein 3.28g 7%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 46.1mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 426.21 Kcal (1784 kJ)
Calories from fat 353.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 39.25g 34%
Cholesterol 62.3mg 12%
Sodium 99.6mg 2%
Potassium 183.47mg 2%
Total Carbs 16.63g 3%
Sugars 10.13g 23%
Dietary Fiber 2.54g 6%
Protein 5.8g 7%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0%
Iron 1.2mg 4%
Calcium 81.6mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.4
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

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