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Andre’s Chocolate Dump Cake

A quick easy chocolate cake that will satisfy any chocolate lover's craving.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword chocolatey, easy, quick
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 16
Calories 250kcal
Author Andre Plante

Equipment

  • 1 Baking Dish (9×13", greased)
  • 1 Bowl (medium)

Ingredients

  • 400 g Chocolate Cake Mix (1 box)
  • 1 box Chocolate Pudding Mix
  • 2 cup Milk
  • 1 tbsp Cocoa
  • 1½ cup Chocolate Chips

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350℉
  • In the Bowl, combine the Chocolate Cake Mix, Chocolate Pudding Mix and Cocoa Powder
  • Add in the Milk until combined, but not letting the pudding mix set
  • Pour the mixture into the Baking Dish
  • Cover with the Chocolate Chips
  • Bake at 350℉ for 30min, testing doneness with a toothpick
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Mom’s Chocolate Cake

This is mom’s famous chocolate cake. Despite not coming from a mix, it is quite easy and simple to make, and delicious every time!
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword delicious, easy, moist
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Servings 12
Calories 230kcal
Author Andre Plante

Equipment

  • 1 Bowl (large)
  • 1 Bowl (medium)
  • 1 Cake pan (9×9, greased)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup White Sugar
  • 1 cup Miracle Whip
  • 2 cup Flour
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • 2 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 1 cup Water
  • 4 tbsp Cocoa
  • Icing (see Chocolate Icing recipe)

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350℉
  • In the Medium Bowl, mix the Miracle Whip and White Sugar (mix 1)
  • In the Large Bowl, mix the Flour, Salt and Baking Soda (mix 2)
  • Add Mix 1 to Mix 2
  • Add in the Vanilla, Water and Cocoa and mix well
  • Pour into the Greased Cake Pan
  • Bake for 40-45 minutes, using a toothpick to ensure proper doneness
  • Once cooled, spread on the icing
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Chocolate Icing

Recently started to make my own icing, and will not be going back to store bought… This is so much better!
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword chocolatey, easy, sweet
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 2 cakes
Calories 340kcal
Author Andre Plante

Equipment

  • 1 Bowl (large)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Butter (softened)
  • ½ cup Cocoa
  • 5 cup Icing Sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 3-4 tbsp Milk

Instructions

  • In the Large Bowl, whip the Butter and Cocoa together until smooth
  • Stir in the Vanilla and Icing Sugar
  • Slowly add the Milk until the icing reaches the desired consistency
  • Continue whipping for another minute or two, until smooth, scraping the sides of the bowl as you go
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Easy Fudge Brownies

A quick, easy, and delicious brownie recipe.
The best part may even be using melted chocolate chips for the icing.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword chocolatey, delicious, easy
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 16
Calories 120kcal
Author Andre Plante

Equipment

  • 1 Basking Pan (greased, 9×9)
  • 1 Bowl (medium)

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup Butter (melted)
  • ⅔ cup White Sugar
  • 1 Egg
  • ½ tsp Vanilla
  • ½ cup Flour
  • ¼ cup Cocoa
  • ⅛ tsp Salt
  • ¾ cup Chocolate Chips (split into ¼ cup and ½ cup)

Instructions

  • Pre-heat the oven to 350℉
  • In the Bowl, mix the melted Butter, Sugar, Egg and Vanilla until well combined
  • Whisk in the Flour, Cocoa and Salt
  • Continue whisking until the mixture is smooth
  • Mix in ¼ cup of Chocolate Chips
  • Spread the mixture into the Baking Disk
  • Bake for 18-20 minutes
  • Once out of the oven, immediate sprinkle the remaining Chocolate chips, and allow to sit for 3 minutes
  • Spread the melting chocolate chips over the brownies
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