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Moist Chocolate Layer Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Moist Chocolate Layer Cake

13 ingredients 15 min + 40 min 1 9x13-inch cake openrecipes
Moist Chocolate Layer Cake

"I make a moist chocolate cake for my birthday. I didn't buy a birthday cake, I make of my own. I make a three-layer cake of this moist chocolate cake, all my friends they like it all. Everyone eats this cake. Next time I make for my husband's birthday cake."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1117
Calories
46g
Protein
37g
Fat
144g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coffee 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

  • 2 teaspoons unsweetened cocoa powder (such as Hershey's®)
  • 2 cups cake flour
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (such as Hershey's®)
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 1 cup canola oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup 2% milk
  • 1 cup brewed coffee
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup sour cream

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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