One Bowl Coconut Chocolate Cake Recipe

Indulge in this decadent One-Bowl Coconut Chocolate Cake – a ridiculously easy recipe that delivers a surprisingly rich and moist chocolate cake with a delightful coconut twist! Perfect for busy weeknights or spontaneous dessert cravings, this single-bowl wonder minimizes cleanup while maximizing flavor. Get ready for a chocolatey experience that's unbelievably simple and utterly irresistible!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 65 mins
Calories 531 kcal
Protein 15g
Rating 4.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for One Bowl Coconut Chocolate Cake

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How to Make One Bowl Coconut Chocolate Cake

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F). Grease and flour a 20cm round cake tin.
  2. Melt 100g unsalted butter in the microwave or over low heat. Set aside to cool slightly.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together 100g unsweetened cocoa powder and 200g granulated sugar.
  4. Add 2 large eggs, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and 100ml milk to the cocoa mixture. Whisk until well combined.
  5. Stir in the melted butter until fully incorporated.
  6. Gently fold in 100g desiccated coconut.
  7. Pour batter into the prepared cake tin.
  8. Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Let the cake cool in the tin for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

12 g

Sugar

146g

Fat

98g

Carbs

20g

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