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Chocolate Cakes

Chocolate Cakes

When you think of cake do you think of chocolate? We do! With all these different chocolate cake recipes we have something for every occasion. And don't forget the chocolate frosting!



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recipe for chocolate tuxedo cake

Chocolate Tuxedo Cake

Made with all-purpose flour, vanilla extract, eggs, sugar, butter, semisweet chocolate chips, water, unflavored gelatin, white baking chocolate

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cocoa apple cake

Cocoa Apple Cake

Made with sugar, butter, water, cocoa powder, baking soda, cinnamon, allspice, nuts, chocolate chips, apples

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate wet cake

Chocolate Wet Cake

Made with eggs, vanilla extract, flour, sugar, margarine, cocoa powder, water, sour milk, baking soda, cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for cake mix turtle cake

Cake Mix Turtle Cake

Made with chopped pecans, semisweet chocolate chips, butter, chocolate cake mix, caramels, sweetened condensed milk

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate cake with mocha mousse and whipped cream frosting

Chocolate Cake With Mocha Mousse And Whipped Cream Frosting

Made with eggs, sugar, prepared coffee or coffee liqueur, semisweet chocolate chips, vanilla extract, heavy cream

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

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recipe for volcano cake

Volcano Cake

Made with powdered sugar, margarine, coconut, nuts, German chocolate cake mix, cream cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for peppermint patty chocolate cake

Peppermint Patty Chocolate Cake

Made with canola oil, eggs, peppermint liqueur, miniature semisweet chocolate chips, butter or margarine, confectioners' sugar, milk chocolate frosting, peppermint...

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker chocolate cherry cobbler

Slow Cooker Chocolate Cherry Cobbler

Made with ground cinnamon, evaporated milk, egg, cherry pie filling, chocolate cake mix

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for holy cow cake

Holy Cow Cake

Made with Cool Whip, cream cheese, German chocolate cake mix, caramel ice cream topping, sweetened condensed milk, candy bars

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for hokey pokey cake

Hokey Pokey Cake

Made with toffee bits, frozen whipped topping, chocolate cake mix, sweetened condensed milk, butterscotch ice cream topping

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for chocolate vinegar cake

Chocolate Vinegar Cake

Made with baking cocoa, salt, vinegar, water, sugar, baking soda, vanilla extract, butter or regular margarine, confectioners' sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for feathery fudge cake with hungarian frosting

Feathery Fudge Cake With Hungarian Frosting

Made with baking soda, salt, butter or margarine, sugar, eggs, water, vanilla extract, unsweetened chocolate

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate chickpea cake

Chocolate Chickpea Cake

Made with baking soda, baking powder, cocoa powder, chickpeas, orange juice, egg, egg substitute, eggs, brown sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for mocha chiffon cake

Mocha Chiffon Cake

Made with salt, vegetable oil, egg yolks, vanilla extract, egg whites, cream of tartar, semisweet chocolate, whipping cream, sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for ring-of-coconut fudge cake

Ring-of-Coconut Fudge Cake

Made with hot coffee, sour milk, nuts, sugar, vanilla extract, cream cheese, egg, coconut

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate eclair dump cake

Chocolate Eclair Dump Cake

Made with flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, cornstarch, milk, egg yolks, butter, vanilla extract, powdered sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate oat bran cake

Chocolate Oat Bran Cake

Made with oat bran cereal, water, egg, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, chocolate flavoring, white vinegar, all-purpose flour, sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for dom deluise's outrageous yum-yum cake

Dom Deluise's Outrageous Yum-Yum Cake

Made with baking soda, sugar, egg, butter, sour cream, water, vanilla extract, cocoa powder, semi sweet chocolate chips

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for low carb chocolate chiffon cake

Low Carb Chocolate Chiffon Cake

Made with vanilla extract, eggs, whole grain pastry flour, sugar or sugar substitute, sweetener, baking soda, cocoa, salt, canola oil, water

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for mother's day chocolate cake

Mother's Day Chocolate Cake

Made with coffee, vanilla extract, flour, baking cocoa, baking soda, salt, shortening, sugar, corn syrup, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for dark chocolate black russian cake

Dark Chocolate Black Russian Cake

Made with vodka, vegetable oil, Devil's food cake mix, chocolate pudding mix, eggs, coffee, coffee liqueur

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for milky way bundt cake

Milky Way Bundt Cake

A wonderfully rich cake with the addition of melted Milky Way candy bars. Make sure to use a large Bundt pan or it will overflow as this makes a big cake.

Method:   microwave, stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate pistachio bundt cake

Chocolate Pistachio Bundt Cake

Made with chocolate syrup, oil, eggs, white cake mix, pistachio pudding mix, orange juice, water

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for chocolate cognac cake

Chocolate Cognac Cake

Made with butter, dark chocolate, mascarpone cheese, eggs, cognac, heavy cream, sugar

Method:   microwave
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for rich chocolate-covered mini-cakes with white chocolate drizzle

Rich Chocolate-Covered Mini-Cakes With White Chocolate Drizzle

Made with baking powder, baking soda, salt, water, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, butter, cocoa powder

Method:   oven, stovetop, microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for mystery mocha cake

Mystery Mocha Cake

Made with sugar, flour, baking powder, salt, unsweetened chocolate, butter, milk, vanilla extract, brown sugar

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for chocolate zucchini rum cake

Chocolate Zucchini Rum Cake

Made with eggs, zucchini, rum, all-purpose flour, walnuts, semisweet chocolate chips, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for alabama mud cake

Alabama Mud Cake

Made with butter, crushed pineapple, cherry pie filling, devil's food cake mix, pecans, mint chocolate chips

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for classic mississippi mud cake

Classic Mississippi Mud Cake

Made with flour, cocoa powder, salt, eggs, baking powder, nuts, vanilla extract, miniature marshmallows, powdered sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for chocolate cake covered in chocolate chips

Chocolate Cake Covered in Chocolate Chips

Made with sugar, chocolate chips, Devil's food cake mix, eggs, chocolate pudding

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chocolate cherry cake with fudge icing

Chocolate Cherry Cake with Fudge Icing

Made with semisweet chocolate chips, butter, milk, dark chocolate fudge cake mix, cherry pie filling, eggs, almond extract, sugar

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chocolate punch bowl cake

Chocolate Punch Bowl Cake

Made with toffee candy bar pieces, Cool Whip, Kahlua, non-stick cooking spray, devil's food cake mix, water, vegetable oil, eggs, chocolate instant pudding mix, whole milk

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for devil's brownie cake

Devil's Brownie Cake

This easy-to-make dessert features a devil's food cake base topped with a creamy layer, baked to perfection. A must-try for chocolate and cheesecake lovers!


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for killarney cake

Killarney Cake

Made with creme de menthe, heavy cream, peppermint extract, powdered sugar, green maraschino cherries

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for hershey bar cake

Hershey Bar Cake

Made with vanilla extract, pecans, baking soda, candy bars, chocolate syrup, sugar, butter, eggs, flour, buttermilk

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for ho ho cake

Ho Ho Cake

Made with chocolate cake mix, sugar, butter or margarine, vegetable shortening, evaporated milk, vanilla extract, fudge frosting

Method:   microwave, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for ibarra chocolate cake

Ibarra Chocolate Cake

Made with almonds, oranges, bittersweet chocolate, ground cinnamon, eggs, sugar, orange juice, grand marnier

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate peanut butter layer cake

Chocolate Peanut Butter Layer Cake

Made with salt, milk, eggs, roasted peanuts, butter, confectioners' sugar, peanut butter

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for chocolate surprise cake

Chocolate Surprise Cake

Made with raspberries, whipped cream, confectioners' sugar, semisweet miniature chocolate chips, cream cheese, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, chocolate cake mix

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate cake mix zucchini cake

Chocolate Cake Mix Zucchini Cake

A quick and easy way to make chocolate cake with zucchini added for texture along with chopped nuts and chocolate chips.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for peanut butter & hot fudge pudding cake

Peanut Butter & Hot Fudge Pudding Cake

Made with water, all-purpose flour, baking powder, milk, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, peanut butter, sugar, cocoa powder

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for white chocolate fantasy cake

White Chocolate Fantasy Cake

Made with salt, white baking bar, half-and-half, light cream, or milk, margarine or butter, sugar, vanilla extract, egg yolks, fresh raspberries or sliced strawberries...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for 60 minute chocolate cake

60 Minute Chocolate Cake

Made with cocoa powder, baking soda, salt, sugar, vegetable oil, coffee or water, vanilla extract, cider vinegar, semisweet chocolate

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for black midnight cake

Black Midnight Cake

Made with vanilla extract, eggs, flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, salt, baking powder, water, shortening

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for chocolate amaretto mousse cake

Chocolate Amaretto Mousse Cake

Made with brown sugar, butter, Amaretto di Saronno liqueur, eggs, almonds, unsweetened chocolate

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for chocolate amaretti cake and mascarpone-kahlua cream

Chocolate Amaretti Cake and Mascarpone-Kahlua Cream

Made with eggs, rum, vanilla extract, cream of tartar, sugar, 12 oz bittersweet chocolate, butter, cornstarch, unsweetened cocoa, Amaretti cookies

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chocolate bourbon fruit cake

Chocolate Bourbon Fruit Cake

Made with macadamia nuts, raisins, light brown sugar, butter, unsweetened chocolate, eggs, milk, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for disaster cake

Disaster Cake

Made with chocolate syrup, chocolate ice cream, milk, chocolate cake mix, Dream Whip, instant vanilla pudding mix

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for marbled chocolate sour cream cake

Marbled Chocolate Sour Cream Cake

Made with powdered sugar, sugar, water, semisweet chocolate chips, yellow cake mix, eggs, sour cream, vegetable oil

Method:   microwave, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for marbled chocolate-banana cake from scratch

Marbled Chocolate-Banana Cake From Scratch

Made with sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, vanilla extract, water, banana, butter or margarine, cocoa powder

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours





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