CHOCOLATE COLA CAKE
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CHOCOLATE COLA CAKE
Description
This Chocolate Cola Cake uses a boxed chocolate cake mix enhanced with melted butter, cola, milk, and eggs to create a moist batter. Mini marshmallows stirred into the batter give additional sweetness and texture. The cake is baked in a greased 9x13 pan until cooked through and lightly browned.
While baking, the icing is prepared by melting butter in a saucepan, adding cocoa powder and cola, and bringing the mixture just to a boil. After removing from heat, powdered sugar is blended in until the icing thickens to a pourable consistency. This cocoa cola icing is poured over the cooled cake, resulting in a glossy chocolate topping with a hint of cola flavor.
The cake’s texture is tender with slight chewiness from the marshmallows, while the icing adds smooth cocoa richness. It is best allowed to cool completely before serving to set the icing. This cake suits casual gatherings or dessert occasions where an easy but distinctive chocolate cake is desired.
Ingredients
- For cake:
- 1 chocolate cake mix
- 1 butter melted, one stick
- 1 cup cola
- ½ cup milk
- 2 egg large
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- for Cola icing:
- 1 butter stick
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 1/3 cup cola
- 4 cups powdered sugar sifted
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- Lightly grease a 9x13 pan.
- Mix the cake mix, cola, butter, milk and eggs until thoroughly mixed.
- Once completely mixed, stir in the mini marshmallows.
- Pour into the pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 40 to 45 minutes.
- Meanwhile make the icing:
- In a medium saucepan, melt the butter.
- Mix in the cocoa power and cola. Bring just to a boil.
- Remove from the heat and stir constantly.
- Mix in the powdered sugar until a the icing thickens. Allow it to cool slightly.
- Pour on top of the cake.
- Let the cake cool completely before serving.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 12Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 486 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 486kcal | 24% |
| Carbohydrates | 73g | 24% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 22g | 34% |
| Saturated Fat | 11g | 55% |
| Cholesterol | 69mg | 23% |
| Sodium | 452mg | 19% |
| Potassium | 155mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 58g | 116% |
| Vitamin A | 525IU | 11% |
| Calcium | 75mg | 8% |
| Iron | 1.9mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5
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