Classic Chocolate Cake Recipe

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Classic Chocolate Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2/3 cup butter
  • 1 3/4 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 1/4 cups water

Directions:

  1. Grease and lightly flour two 9x1 1/2-inch round baking pans or grease one 13x9x2-inch baking pan; set pan (s) aside.
  2. Stir together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside In a large mixing bowl beat the butter with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds.
  3. Add sugar; beat until well combined.
  4. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each.
  5. Beat chocolate and vanilla.
  6. Add flour mixture, beatiang on low speed after each addition just until combined.
  7. Pour batter into the prepared pan (s).
  8. Bake in a 350 degree over for 30 to 35 minutes or until wooden toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Cool layer cakes in pans on wire racks for 10 minutes.
  10. Remove from pans.
  11. Cool thoroughly on wire racks.
  12. Or, place 13x9-inch cake in pan on a wire rack; cool thoroughly.
  13. Frost with desired frosting.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 289.61 Kcal (1213 kJ)
Calories from fat 131.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.64g 23%
Cholesterol 54.53mg 18%
Sodium 141.48mg 6%
Potassium 163.84mg 3%
Total Carbs 38.18g 13%
Sugars 17.2g 69%
Dietary Fiber 1.99g 8%
Protein 4.27g 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 35.3mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 308.43 Kcal (1291 kJ)
Calories from fat 140.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.59g 23%
Cholesterol 58.07mg 18%
Sodium 150.68mg 6%
Potassium 174.49mg 3%
Total Carbs 40.66g 13%
Sugars 18.31g 69%
Dietary Fiber 2.12g 8%
Protein 4.55g 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 37.5mg 4%

* 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

  • 6.6
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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