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Easy Dulce de leche chocolate cake
This Easy Dulce de leche chocolate cake is a moist chocolate sheet cake made with cocoa, flour, sugar, and standard baking leaveners. The batter is mixed from dry and wet ingredients and baked until a skewer inserted comes out clean. Once cooled, it's topped with whipped smooth dulce de leche and sprinkles for an indulgent finish.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
45 mins
Additional Time
1 hr
Total Time
55 mins
Servings:
12
Calories:
358 kcal
Course:
Dessert, Cake
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ¾ cup cocoa powder unsweetened
- 1 cup water boiling, or coffee
- 1 cup milk
- ¾ cup vegetable oil
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 egg
For the topping
- 2 cups dulce de leche
- Sprinkles
Instructions
- Pre-heat the oven to 180ºC/350ºF. Grease and line a 30cm x 20cm cake pan with parchment/baking paper.
- In a large bowl, whisk together all the dry ingredients.
- Mix all the wet ingredients in a separate bowl/measuring jug and pour into the dry ingredients.
- Mix until just combined then pour batter into the prepared cake pan.
- Place into the oven and bake for 30-45 minutes or until a skewer inserted comes out clean.
- Remove from the oven once baked and allow to cool completely on a wire-rack.
- Whip the dulce de leche to make sure it's smooth then spread onto the cooled cake. Top with sprinkles and serve.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
358kcal
(18%)
Carbohydrates
53g
(18%)
Protein
4g
(8%)
Fat
15g
(23%)
Saturated Fat
12g
(60%)
Cholesterol
29mg
(10%)
Sodium
267mg
(11%)
Potassium
183mg
(4%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
34g
(68%)
Vitamin A
75IU
(2%)
Calcium
55mg
(6%)
Iron
1.9mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 358
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 358kcal | 18% |
| Carbohydrates | 53g | 18% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 15g | 23% |
| Saturated Fat | 12g | 60% |
| Cholesterol | 29mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 267mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 183mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 34g | 68% |
| Vitamin A | 75IU | 2% |
| Calcium | 55mg | 6% |
| Iron | 1.9mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.