Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake Recipe

Indulge in the ultimate chocolate peanut butter experience! This decadent cake perfectly blends rich, dark chocolate with creamy peanut butter for a flavor combination that's simply irresistible. Easy to make, yet undeniably impressive, this recipe is perfect for birthdays, celebrations, or a well-deserved treat.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 63 mins
Calories 620.4 kcal
Protein 27g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake

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How to Make Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Stir in the peanut butter and chocolate chips.
  7. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the cake cool completely in the pan before frosting.
  9. For the frosting, beat together the butter and peanut butter until smooth.
  10. Gradually add the powdered sugar and milk, beating until light and fluffy.
  11. Spread frosting over the cooled cake and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

21 g

Sugar

206g

Fat

45g

Carbs

24g

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