Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, hot chocolate chocolate cake w/ cream cheese frosting. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
How to make chocolate cream cheese frosting! This recipe is made with cocoa powder and is simple, fool-proof, and richly chocolaty. It's creamy and smooth but is still sturdy enough for piping and would be the perfect complement to your favorite cake or cupcake recipe!
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have hot chocolate chocolate cake w/ cream cheese frosting using 14 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Hot chocolate chocolate cake w/ cream cheese frosting:
- Take 2 cups flour
- Take 1 cup sugar
- Prepare 1 1/2 tablespoon baking soda
- Get 1 1/2 tablespoon baking powder
- Take 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Get 9 packets hot chocolate mix
- Take 1 tablespoon vanilla
- Take 3 large eggs
- Prepare 3/4 cups oil
- Make ready 1 cup milk
- Take 1 cup boiling water
- Prepare 1 package cream cheese
- Take 3/4 cup butter unsalted
- Prepare 1 cup powdered sugar
Rich and creamy chocolate cream cheese frosting recipe is a simple cream cheese chocolate icing that takes just minutes to make. The frosting is rich and cream and chocolaty and goes well with cakes, cupcakes, and brownies. To make the cream cheese frosting, combine the cream cheese and butter, and beat until soft and creamy. Add the powdered sugar and vanilla beat on low speed until the sugar is mixed in then Have you made this Intense Chocolate Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting?
Steps to make Hot chocolate chocolate cake w/ cream cheese frosting:
- Start with your flour, sugar, baking soda and powder, salt, hot cocoa packets, and vanilla. Mix.
- Add your eggs to the mix, add milk and oil. Mix well
- Once everything is incorporated add the boiling water and mix well. Mixture will be watery.
- Add cake mix to your choice of pan this batter can make a two layer cake for round pans or as I did in a fluted bunds pan. Make sure you grease your pan.
- You want to bake for 30-35 min in a 350 degree oven. until knife or tooth pick comes out clean.
- While cake is baking start your yummy frosting. What is cake with no frosting. You want your cream cheese room temp so keep it out if your making this straight away.
- I usually mix this by hand with a whisk because I'm a glutton for punishment but you can use your mixer. In a bowl add your cream cheese a splash of vanilla and butter please unsalted unless you like salty frosting. Mix or cream mixture together, once smooth incorporate the powdered sugar slowly that way you can taste as you go until your desired sweetness, then add hot cocoa powder and continue to mix well. Once smooth and creamy set aside.
- Once cake is done and totally cooled turn onto serving plate. Go crazy with frosting. I don't feel you can overdo frosting so have fun. Cake is not super sweet and frosting is light and not overwhelmingly sweet. Please enjoy, share and comment.
We would love to see a picture. The chocolate cake is really moist and overflowing with rich chocolate flavor, with a hint o' Guinness in the background. I thought about going with something different for the frosting, but there's a reason cream cheese is the classic pairing here. My friends and I all agreed that they are absolutely perfect. This Chocolate Frosting recipe is essentially a chocolate buttercream because it's made with lots of softened butter that is whipped together with powdered sugar, cocoa powder, vanilla and milk.
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