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German Chocolate Cake
Photo: David Holifield

German Chocolate Cake

10 ingredients 1 - 13x9 inch pan openrecipes
German Chocolate Cake

"Make a great German Chocolate Cake with this easy recipe. The coconut and pecan frosting is deliciously dreamy."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1094
Calories
21g
Protein
94g
Fat
44g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cake not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package Pillsbury® German Chocolate Cake
  • 1 cup water
  • 3 eggs plus
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1/2 cup Crisco® Pure Vegetable Oil
  • 1 (14 ounce) can EAGLE BRAND® Sweetened Condensed Milk
  • 3 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 1/3 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/3 cup flaked coconut
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

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