To Die for Chocolate Cake Recipe

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To Die for Chocolate Cake
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Ingredients
18
Count
Nutrition
1593
Calories
Total time
40
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup cocoa
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup oil ( veggie or canola)
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 tsp table salt
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup cocoa
  • 1 tbsp cocoa
  • 1/3 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 (16 oz) box powdered sugar (3 1/2 cups/16 oz)

Directions:

  1. Melt butter, cocoa, water and oil - bring to a simmer. To the hot mixture in a stand mixer, add remaining cake ingredients, mixing well after each addition.
  2. Pour into greased 10 1/2 by 15 1/2 pan (or jelly roll pan). Bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes (check at 15). DO NOT OVER BAKE. Test with a toothpick at 15 minutes. Remove from oven and cool on a wire rack.
  3. While the cake is cooling, prepare frosting. Melt 1 stick butter, cocoa, buttermilk, vanilla and powdered sugar and mix well in stand mixer. Pour frosting on top of warm cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1593.36 Kcal (6671 kJ)
Calories from fat 857.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 95.3g 147%
Cholesterol 209.44mg 70%
Sodium 2574.1mg 107%
Potassium 590.11mg 13%
Total Carbs 171.25g 57%
Sugars 86.58g 346%
Dietary Fiber 10.3g 41%
Protein 17.15g 34%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 5.6mg 31%
Calcium 372.4mg 37%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 362.09 Kcal (1516 kJ)
Calories from fat 194.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.66g 147%
Cholesterol 47.6mg 70%
Sodium 584.96mg 107%
Potassium 134.1mg 13%
Total Carbs 38.92g 57%
Sugars 19.67g 346%
Dietary Fiber 2.34g 41%
Protein 3.9g 34%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 19%
Iron 1.3mg 31%
Calcium 84.6mg 37%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 39
    Points
  • 44
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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