Indulge in the rich, decadent flavors of this Double Chocolate Coca Cola Cake. A unique twist on a classic chocolate cake, the addition of Coca Cola brings a subtle hint of caramel flavor that pairs perfectly with the deep cocoa notes. This moist and delicious cake is sure to be a hit with chocolate lovers of all ages.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
- Rich and moist chocolate cake infused with the unique flavor of Coca Cola
- Easy to make with simple ingredients
- Perfect for special occasions or a sweet treat any day of the week
Ingredients:
- 1 cup Coca Cola (real thing, not diet)
- 1/2 cup oil
- 1 stick butter
- 6 Tablespoons cocoa
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Frosting:
- 1 stick butter
- 3 Tablespoons cocoa
- 6 Tablespoons of cream or milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 3/4 cups confectioner’s sugar
Directions:
- In a saucepan, mix Coca Cola, oil, butter, and cocoa. Bring to a boil.
- In another bowl, combine sugar, flour, and salt.
- Pour the boiling Coca Cola mixture over the flour mixture and beat well.
- Add eggs, buttermilk, baking soda, and vanilla. Beat well.
- Pour the batter into a greased and floured 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
- Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 20 to 25 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool for about 10 minutes before frosting.
Frosting:
- In a saucepan, combine butter, cocoa, and milk. Heat until the butter melts.
- Beat in the remaining ingredients until smooth.
- Spread the frosting on the warm cake.
- Allow the cake to cool slightly before serving.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 12
Kcal: 380 per serving
Storage:
Store the cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. For longer storage, refrigerate for up to a week.
Recipe Tips:
- For an extra indulgent twist, sprinkle some chocolate shavings or chopped nuts on top of the frosting before serving.
- Make sure to use real Coca Cola for the authentic flavor in this recipe.