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Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake
This easy Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake recipe is rich and moist, using shelf stable pantry ingredients for the cake, and a warm chocolate frosting poured on top.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
45 mins
Servings: 12
Calories: 411 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
Mayo Cake:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1 cup water , lukewarm
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Chocolate Frosting:
- 1/3 cup milk
- 1/3 cup butter
- 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Make Cake Batter: In a mixing bowl combine flour, sugar, baking soda, and cocoa powder. Add mayonnaise, water and vanilla extract and stir to combine. Pour the batter into a greased 9x13inch pan.
- Bake in for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Frosting: In a saucepan, mix together milk, butter, and sugar then cook over medium heat until boiling. Boil for just 30 seconds then remove from heat. Stir in chocolate chips and vanilla until smooth. Pour warm frosting over cooled cake.
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Notes
- Freezing Instructions: Cover well with and freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw completely before serving.
Nutrition Information
Calories
411kcal
(21%)
Carbohydrates
65g
(22%)
Protein
4g
(8%)
Fat
16g
(25%)
Saturated Fat
8g
(40%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
3g
Monounsaturated Fat
4g
Trans Fat
0.2g
Cholesterol
18mg
(6%)
Sodium
384mg
(16%)
Potassium
181mg
(5%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
44g
(88%)
Vitamin A
190IU
(4%)
Calcium
29mg
(3%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 411
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 411kcal | 21% |
| Carbohydrates | 65g | 22% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 16g | 25% |
| Saturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 3g | 18% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 18mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 384mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 181mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 44g | 88% |
| Vitamin A | 190IU | 4% |
| Calcium | 29mg | 3% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.