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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake


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  • Author: Hilda Everly
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 10 slices 1x

Description

Indulge in the ultimate dessert experience with this moist chocolate peanut butter cake, perfectly layered and frosted with creamy peanut butter icing. Each bite offers a luscious blend of rich chocolate and nutty peanut butter, creating an irresistible treat that?s perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or just treating yourself, this cake is sure to impress and satisfy your sweet cravings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ? cups all-purpose flour
  • ? cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 ? cups granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • ? tsp salt
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • ? cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350?F (175?C) and grease two round cake pans.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, and salt until combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix eggs, milk, and vegetable oil. Gently combine wet and dry ingredients.
  4. Pour batter into prepared pans and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  5. Allow cakes to cool completely. While cooling, beat together butter and peanut butter until smooth; gradually add powdered sugar until creamy.
  6. Frost the top of one layer, stack the second layer on top, and frost the entire cake.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
  • Calories: 490
  • Sugar: 38g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg