Yellow Sheet Cake with Chocolate Frosting

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    24 servings

  • Calories

    287 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Yellow Sheet Cake with Chocolate Frosting

Yellow Sheet Cake with Chocolate Frosting is an easy kid friendly birthday cake! Rich, fudgy chocolate frosting and classic yellow cake recipe from scratch!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter , softened
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup whole milk

Chocolate Frosting:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter , softened
  • 2 1/4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/3 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and spray a 9x13 baking pan with baking spray.
  2. To stand mixer, add butter and sugar on medium speed until light and fluffy, 1-2 minutes.
  3. Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl.
  4. Add in the eggs and egg yolks one at a time, then add the vanilla extract.
  5. Alternate adding in the milk and the flour mixture, until just combined.
  6. Spread into baking pan and bake for 30-35 minutes, until lightly browned and cooked through.
  7. In a clean stand mixer cream together butter, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, milk and vanilla.
  8. Mix on the lowest setting until just mixed together, then raise speed to medium high until light and fluffy, about 1-2 minutes.
  9. Wait until cake has cooled before frosting.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 287kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 33g (11%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 10g (50%) Cholesterol 72mg (24%) Sodium 38mg (2%) Potassium 73mg (2%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 24g (48%) Vitamin A 533IU (11%) Calcium 32mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 287 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 287kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 33g 11%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 10g 50%
Cholesterol 72mg 24%
Sodium 38mg 2%
Potassium 73mg 2%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 24g 48%
Vitamin A 533IU 11%
Calcium 32mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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