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    Double-Chocolate Gooey Butter Cake


    Source of Recipe


    Paula Deen

    List of Ingredients




    1 cup (2 sticks) butter, melted, plus additional for pan
    1 package (18.25 ounces) chocolate cake mix
    3 large eggs
    1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
    3 to 4 tablespoons cocoa powder
    1 box (1 pound) confectioner's sugar
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1 cup chopped nuts

    Recipe



    1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F. and place rack in center. Lightly butter a 13-by-9-inch baking pan.

    2. In a large bowl, stir together cake mix, 1 egg, and 1/2 cup butter until combined well; evenly pat into prepared pan and set aside.

    3. In a large mixer bowl, beat cream cheese on medium speed until smooth. Beat in remaining 2 eggs and the cocoa powder until combined well. Reduce speed to low and add sugar; beat until combined well. Gradually beat in remaining 1/2 cup butter and the extract; beat until smooth. Fold in nuts with a rubber spatula and spread over cake mixture in pan.

    4. Bake until set around edges but center is a little gooey, 40 to 50 minutes (do not overbake).

    5. Transfer cake in pan to a wire rack and let cool slightly before cutting.

    Makes 20 to 24 servings
    Prep time: 20 minutes
    Total time: 1 hour 20 minutes


    Nutrition facts per serving (based on 20 servings):
    Calories: 365
    Total fat: 20g
    Saturated fat: 9.5g
    Sodium: 342mg
    Carbohydrate: 45g
    Calcium: 56mg
    Cholesterol: 69mg
    Protein: 4g
    Fiber: 2g


 

 

 


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