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Chocolate Snickers Cake

  • Author: Ava
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Chocolate Snickers Cake is a decadent treat that marries rich chocolate cake with the delightful flavors of Snickers bars. Each slice is a perfect blend of moist cake, creamy frosting, and crunchy candy pieces, making it an irresistible dessert for any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or simply treating yourself, this cake promises to impress with its deliciously indulgent taste.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 4 Snickers bars (chopped)
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream (for frosting)
  • 2 cups powdered sugar (for frosting)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease two round baking pans.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and sugar.
  3. In another bowl, mix eggs, milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla until smooth. Gradually add to dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Gently fold in chopped Snickers bars.
  4. Divide the batter between prepared pans and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  5. Allow cakes to cool in pans for 10 minutes before transferring to wire racks.
  6. While cooling, whip together heavy cream and powdered sugar until fluffy. Frost between layers and on top once the cake has cooled completely.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (95g)
  • Calories: 410
  • Sugar: 38g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: For extra moisture, avoid overbaking the cake layers. You can substitute the chocolate cake with vanilla for a lighter option or add a sprinkle of sea salt on top for enhanced flavor.