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Gooey Chocolate Peanut Cake


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in the rich flavors of gooey chocolate peanut cake, a delightful dessert that combines velvety chocolate with creamy peanut butter. This cake is not just a treat; it’s an experience perfect for birthdays, family gatherings, or any special occasion. With its moist texture and decadent layers, every bite will leave you craving more.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup cocoa powder
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 3 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1 cup whole milk (or dairy-free alternative)
  • ½ cup vegetable oil (or melted butter)
  • 1 cup creamy or crunchy peanut butter
  • 1 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease two 9-inch round baking pans.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, and salt until combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix eggs, milk, oil, and peanut butter until smooth.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring gently until just combined.
  5. Fold in the chocolate chips.
  6. Divide the batter between the prepared pans and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (110g)
  • Calories: 410
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 230mg
  • Fat: 21g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 49g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg