Shortcut Mississippi Mud Cake

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4.6

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    16

  • Calories

    335 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Shortcut Mississippi Mud Cake

This shortcut version of the classic Mississippi Mud Cake is incredibly simple to prepare and packed with flavor! With chocolate, marshmallows, walnuts, and more....what's not to love?!?

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Ingredients

Servings

CAKE

  • 1 box chocolate cake mix *plus ingredients needed on box OR homemade chocolate cake

TOPPING

  • 4 cups mini marshmallows
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

FROSTING

  • 1 lb powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup butter, softened
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Spray a 9x13 baking pan with cooking spray and prepare cake mix as directed on box.
  3. Place cake in oven to cook (according to box directions for time).
  4. While cake is cooking, combine the powdered sugar, milk, vanilla extract, cocoa powder, and softened butter in a medium bowl. *using a hand mixer makes this step easier
  5. Once the cake has baked, remove from oven and sprinkle the marshmallows evenly on top.
  6. Place the cake back into the oven for about 3 minutes, or until the marshmallows melt slightly.
  7. Remove cake from oven and drop spoonful's of frosting onto the top of the cake.
  8. Use a knife to swirl the marshmallow and frosting together.
  9. Sprinkle the nuts on top and allow to cool completely before serving. Enjoy!
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Nutrition Information

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Serving 1piece Calories 335kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 65g (22%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 8mg (3%) Sodium 189mg (8%) Potassium 70mg (2%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 50g (100%) Vitamin A 101IU (2%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 35mg (4%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 335 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1piece
Calories 335kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 65g 22%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 8mg 3%
Sodium 189mg 8%
Potassium 70mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 50g 100%
Vitamin A 101IU 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 35mg 4%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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