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11Ingredients
50Minutes
1260Calories
Description
Chocolate, coffee, and cream. What more could you want in a dessert? This recipe for Chocolate Cake with Coffee Cream has all three in ample amounts. A rich, moist chocolatey cake sits underneath a thick layer of creamy coffee flavored whipped mascarpone cream frosting. Allow the cream layer to set in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours before serving. For ease, this recipe uses a box cake mix for the chocolate cake. Use your favorite box mix for this recipe or you can elect to make your own from scratch.
Ingredients
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- 1 cake mix (pre-made)
- 125 grams butter (at room temperature)
- 3 eggs
- 3 gelatin sheets
- 60 milliliters water
- 4 teaspoons instant coffee
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 40 grams regular sugar
- 200 milliliters heavy whipping cream
- 250 grams mascarpone cheese
Directions
- Preheat oven to 200 degrees Celsius.
- Mix the pre-made cake mix, butter, and eggs in a large bowl.
- Place a layer of parchment paper on a cake mold, pour the dough into the mold, and bake for 20 minutes. Remove from the oven and let it sit for 10 minutes.
- Soak the gelatin sheets in cold water and mix until they dissolve.
- Mix the 60 milliliters water with the instant coffee in a medium bowl.
- Add the granulated sugar, vanilla extract, regular sugar, heavy whipping cream, and mascarpone cheese to the bowl and mix.
- Spread it over the cake, then let it sit in the refrigerator for 3 hours before serving.
NutritionView More
1260Calories
Sodium56% DV1350mg
Fat117% DV76g
Protein57% DV29g
Carbs40% DV119g
Fiber4% DV1g
| Calories1260Calories from Fat680 |
| % DAILY VALUE |
| Total Fat76g117% |
| Saturated Fat39g195% |
| Trans Fat |
| Cholesterol340mg113% |
| Sodium1350mg56% |
| Potassium380mg11% |
| Protein29g57% |
| Calories from Fat680 |
| % DAILY VALUE |
| Total Carbohydrate119g40% |
| Dietary Fiber1g4% |
| Sugars86g172% |
| Vitamin A |
| Vitamin C |
| Calcium |
| Iron |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Reviews(1)
★★★★★
Alexis I. 8 Jun 2015
★★★★★
Coffee and chocolate flavors are just meant to be together, and this cake is an example of that. It has a mocha taste to it that coffee lovers will absolutely adore. Just try not to eat it all too soon.