Take 5 Cake

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    10 slices

  • Calories

    785 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Take 5 Cake

This Take 5 Cake is a deliciously layered chocolate cake with peanut butter filling, chopped candy bars, caramel, and chocolate. It is loaded and ready to cure your sweet tooth!

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Ingredients

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  • Devils Food Cake Mix
  • 1 teaspoon instant coffee granules
  • 7 Take 5 Candy Bars snack sizes
  • pretzels mini, broken

Peanut Butter Filling

  • 1/2 cup butter softened
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 5 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup cream or milk

Caramel Filling

  • 1 ounce pkg caramels
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/3 cup milk

Milk Chocolate Ganache

  • 12 ounce milk chocolate chips
  • 6 ounce heavy cream
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Instructions

  1. Prepare cake according to package directions adding 1 teaspoon of instant coffee granules (dry) to the batter. Bake as directed for a 2-layer cake. Let cool completely.

Peanut Butter Filling

  1. Cream together butter and peanut butter until smooth. Add vanilla. Then add powdered sugar one cup at a time until all is incorporated and smooth (will be thick).
  2. Add in cream, a few tablespoons at a time, mixing well after each addition until desired consistency is reached. The filling will be stiff but smooth.
  3. Divide the filling in half and spread (press) the filling onto the top of each layer, just to the edge of each layer. Chop your snack size Take 5 candy bars. Place the candy bar pieces on top of the peanut butter filling.

Caramel Filling

  1. Unwrap your caramels. Melt the butter, milk, and caramels in a small pan over low heat until smooth. Drizzle the caramel on top of the peanut butter filling and chopped candy bars.

Milk Chocolate Ganache

  1. Bring heavy cream to a boil and remove from heat. With chocolate chips in a glass bowl, pour cream over the chips and slowly stir until all chips are melted. Let this sit for a few minutes to thicken. Drizzle the chocolate ganache on top of the filling. Repeat this with your other layer and add your broken pretzels on the very top.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 785kcal (39%) Carbohydrates 90g (30%) Protein 9g (18%) Fat 46g (71%) Saturated Fat 23g (115%) Polyunsaturated Fat 4g Monounsaturated Fat 13g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 75mg (25%) Sodium 256mg (11%) Potassium 195mg (6%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 84g (168%) Vitamin A 940IU (19%) Vitamin C 0.4mg (0%) Calcium 86mg (9%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10slices

Amount Per Serving

Calories 785 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 785kcal 39%
Carbohydrates 90g 30%
Protein 9g 18%
Fat 46g 71%
Saturated Fat 23g 115%
Polyunsaturated Fat 4g 24%
Monounsaturated Fat 13g 65%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 75mg 25%
Sodium 256mg 11%
Potassium 195mg 4%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 84g 168%
Vitamin A 940IU 19%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0%
Calcium 86mg 9%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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