Texas Sheet Cake Recipe

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Texas Sheet Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup. water
  • 1/2 cup. cocoa
  • 2 cup. flour
  • 2 cup. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla bean paste (or extract)
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup. butter
  • 6 tsp milk
  • 1/4 cup. cocoa
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 lb. confectioners sugar , sifted
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 cup. chopped nuts

Directions:

  1. -Prepare one 15 1/2 x 10 1/2inch jelly roll pan by spraying it with pan spray, or you can line it with parchment paper if you want to lift it out of the pan (I did this, cause I'm a freak for parchment paper, you'd think I had stock in a parchment paper company).
  2. -In a bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, salt and baking soda, set aside.
  3. -Combine butter, water and cocoa in 2-qt. saucepan. Bring to a boil.
  4. Remove from heat.
  5. -Stir in combined flour, sugar and salt. Add sour cream, vanilla and eggs; mix well. Pour into prepared pan.
  6. -Bake at 375, 20-25 minutes. While warm frost with:
  7. Cocoa Frosting:
  8. -Combine milk, butter, cocoa and pinch of salt in saucepan, bring
  9. To a rolling boil, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
  10. -Add sugar and vanilla; beat until smooth, add the nuts, mix until blended.
  11. -Pour over the warm cake, spread out and let it set up.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 357.45 Kcal (1497 kJ)
Calories from fat 156.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.42g 27%
Cholesterol 46.68mg 16%
Sodium 433.26mg 18%
Potassium 120.42mg 3%
Total Carbs 48.52g 16%
Sugars 33.4g 134%
Dietary Fiber 1.79g 7%
Protein 3.43g 7%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 65.4mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 374.24 Kcal (1567 kJ)
Calories from fat 164.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.24g 27%
Cholesterol 48.88mg 16%
Sodium 453.61mg 18%
Potassium 126.08mg 3%
Total Carbs 50.8g 16%
Sugars 34.97g 134%
Dietary Fiber 1.87g 7%
Protein 3.59g 7%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.2mg 6%
Calcium 68.5mg 7%

* 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

  • 8.2
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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