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Earthquake Cake Recipe: Discover the Ultimate Dessert!


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  • Author: Ellie
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Earthquake Cake is a delicious and decadent dessert that combines chocolate cake, cream cheese, and a variety of toppings for a unique flavor experience.


Ingredients

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  • 1 box chocolate cake mix
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 cup chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans)
  • 1 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease and flour a 9×13 inch baking pan.
  3. In a large bowl, prepare the chocolate cake mix according to package instructions.
  4. Pour the cake batter into the prepared pan.
  5. In another bowl, mix the softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vegetable oil until smooth.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of the cream cheese mixture over the cake batter.
  7. Sprinkle shredded coconut, chopped nuts, and chocolate chips on top.
  8. Bake for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  9. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate cake mix.
  • Feel free to substitute the nuts with your favorite type.
  • This cake can be served warm or chilled.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg