Easy To Make Coke Cola Cake Recipe

Indulge in this incredibly moist and rich Coca-Cola cake, a family favorite passed down through generations! This easy recipe uses the unique flavor of Coke (or try Vanilla Coke or Cherry Coke for a twist!) to create a surprisingly delicious cake and frosting. Get ready to be amazed by this simple yet unforgettable dessert!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 1413.3 kcal
Protein 26g
Rating 3.6 (5 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

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How to Make Easy To Make Coke Cola Cake

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, sift together 2 cups all-purpose flour (or cake flour) and 2 cups granulated sugar.
  3. In a medium saucepan, combine 2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted margarine or butter, 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder, and 1 cup Coca-Cola. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
  4. Pour the hot cocoa-Coke mixture over the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup buttermilk and 1 teaspoon baking soda.
  6. Add the buttermilk mixture, 2 large eggs, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract to the batter. Mix until well combined.
  7. Stir in 1 1/2 cups mini marshmallows.
  8. Pour batter into a greased and floured 9x13 inch baking pan.
  9. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean. While the cake is baking, start the icing.
  10. In a small saucepan, combine 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter or margarine, 6 tablespoons Coca-Cola, and 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
  11. Reduce heat to low and gradually whisk in 1 (16 ounce) box of powdered sugar until smooth and creamy.
  12. Once the cake is done baking, immediately pour the hot icing over the hot cake. Let cool completely before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

36 g

Sugar

701g

Fat

101g

Carbs

78g