Mississippi Mud Cake Recipe

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Mississippi Mud Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 (300 g) bag miniature marshmallows
  • 3 tbsp cocoa
  • 6 tbsp milk
  • 1 (1 lb) box confectioners' sugar
  • 1 cup chopped pecans or 1 cup walnuts

Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Grease and flour a 13 by 9-inch baking pan.
  3. Combine the sugar, salt, and flour in a large mixing bowl.
  4. Bring the butter, oil, cocoa, and 1/4 cup water to a boil in a saucepan. Add to the flour mixture.
  5. Beat together the eggs, baking soda, buttermilk, and vanilla. Add to the chocolate mixture, mix well, and pour into the prepared pan.
  6. Bake for 25 minutes.
  7. While the cake is baking, make the icing by melting the butter in the cocoa and milk over low heat. Bring the mixture to a boil, then remove from the heat.
  8. Stir in the confectioners' sugar.
  9. Slowly mix in the nuts and the vanilla.
  10. Take the cake from the oven, and when it cools a bit cover it with miniature marshmallows.
  11. Pour the warm icing over the cake and the marshmallows. Cool the cake before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 877.48 Kcal (3674 kJ)
Calories from fat 440.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 48.94g 75%
Cholesterol 83.07mg 28%
Sodium 357.83mg 15%
Potassium 294.67mg 6%
Total Carbs 106.73g 36%
Sugars 80.94g 324%
Dietary Fiber 3.53g 14%
Protein 8.02g 16%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 79.2mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 425.61 Kcal (1782 kJ)
Calories from fat 213.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.74g 75%
Cholesterol 40.29mg 28%
Sodium 173.56mg 15%
Potassium 142.92mg 6%
Total Carbs 51.77g 36%
Sugars 39.26g 324%
Dietary Fiber 1.71g 14%
Protein 3.89g 16%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 8%
Iron 0.6mg 7%
Calcium 38.4mg 8%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 20.9
    Points
  • 25
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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