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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 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 black forest coffee cake

Black Forest Coffee Cake

Made with eggs, sugar, vegetable oil, milk, vanilla extract, flour, baking powder, chocolate chips, cherry pie filling

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for tuxedo cake

Tuxedo Cake

Made with cocoa powder, flour, eggs, buttermilk, baking soda, salt, vanilla extract, heavy cream, confectioners' sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

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recipe for inside-out chocolate bundt cake

Inside-Out Chocolate Bundt Cake

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

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 mississippi mud bundt cake with espresso-bourbon glaze

Mississippi Mud Bundt Cake with Espresso-Bourbon Glaze

Made with salt, unsweetened chocolate, espresso, sugar, bourbon, eggs, vanilla extract, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for from scratch white chocolate cake

From Scratch White Chocolate Cake

Made with all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, white chocolate, milk, shortening, sugar, egg whites, cream cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for rocky road chocolate cake from scratch

Rocky Road Chocolate Cake From Scratch

Made with eggs, baking powder, baking soda, vanilla extract, miniature marshmallows, butter, cream cheese, unsweetened baking chocolate, milk

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for chocolate amaretto cake

Chocolate Amaretto Cake

Made with sugar, butter, chocolate cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, water, amaretto, oil, semisweet chocolate chips

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker chocolate custard cake

Slow Cooker Chocolate Custard Cake

Made with baking cocoa, brown sugar, brownie mix, egg, vegetable oil, water

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 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 triple layer chocolate cake

Triple Layer Chocolate Cake

Made with cake flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, salt, baking powder, baking soda, eggs, butter, white chocolate, milk chocolate

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 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 chocolate caramel poke cake

Chocolate Caramel Poke Cake

Made with nondairy whipped topping, chocolate cake mix, sweetened condensed milk, caramel topping

Method:   oven
Time:   over 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 moist chocolate cake with sour cream frosting

Moist Chocolate Cake With Sour Cream Frosting

Made with cocoa powder, devil's food chocolate cake, water, sour cream, vegetable oil, eggs, vanilla extract, butter

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for twenty minute fudge cake

Twenty Minute Fudge Cake

Made with cinnamon, buttermilk, baking soda, eggs, butter, milk, cocoa powder, salt

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for black forest dump cake

Black Forest Dump Cake

Made with cherry pie filling, butter, pitted dark sweet cherries, walnuts, chocolate cake mix

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for saucy chocolate cake

Saucy Chocolate Cake

Made with frozen whipped topping, milk, sugar, cocoa powder, water, butter, vanilla extract, flour, baking powder, salt

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for german chocolate bundt cake

German Chocolate Bundt Cake

Made with unsweetened cocoa powder, German baking chocolate, water, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, sugar, butter or margarine

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for kitty litter cake with cool whip

Kitty Litter Cake With Cool Whip

Made with tootsie rolls, powdered sugar, pecan sandies cookies, vanilla instant pudding mix, milk, Cool Whip, cream cheese, butter


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for heavenly hash cake

Heavenly Hash Cake

Made with eggs, sugar, margarine, self-rising flour, pecans, vanilla extract, marshmallows, cocoa powder


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for schwarzwaelder kirschtorte

Schwarzwaelder Kirschtorte

Made with baking soda, milk, shortening, eggs, vanilla extract, cherry liquor, powdered sugar, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for texas chocolate sheet cake with chocolate-mocha frosting

Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake With Chocolate-Mocha Frosting

Made with vegetable oil, buttermilk, eggs, vanilla extract, butter or margarine, cocoa powder, coffee

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for white chocolate raspberry cake

White Chocolate Raspberry Cake

Made with confectioners' sugar, white chocolate, raspberries, white cake mix, egg whites, water, vegetable oil, white baking chocolate, creamy vanilla frosting, red...

Method:   microwave, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for fudgy chocolate cherry layer cake

Fudgy Chocolate Cherry Layer Cake

Made with Cool Whip, powdered sugar, Devil's Food cake mix, eggs, cherry pie filling

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for low sugar chocolate cake

Low Sugar Chocolate Cake

Made with cocoa powder, chocolate extract, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, sugar, sugar substitute

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for mississippi river mud cake

Mississippi River Mud Cake

Made with flaked coconut, chopped nuts, marshmallow creme, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, butter or margarine, salt, light cream or milk

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for flourless chocolate mousse cake

Flourless Chocolate Mousse Cake

Made with vanilla extract, eggs, sugar, semisweet chocolate, coffee, heavy cream

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for fudge upside-down cake

Fudge Upside-Down Cake

Made with milk, flour, salt, baking powder, pecans, sugar, brown sugar, cocoa powder

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for chocolate carrot cake with boozy cream cheese frosting

Chocolate Carrot Cake With Boozy Cream Cheese Frosting

Made with baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, eggs, honey, vanilla extract, lemon, buttermilk, carrots

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for lighter upside-down german chocolate cake

Lighter Upside-Down German Chocolate Cake

Made with German chocolate cake mix, applesauce, butter, water, brown sugar, shredded coconut, pecans, egg whites, buttermilk, sour cream

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for tex-mex sheet cake

Tex-Mex Sheet Cake

Made with water, sweetened condensed milk, eggs, vanilla extract, margarine, cocoa powder, instant coffee granules

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for buttermilk brownie sheet cake

Buttermilk Brownie Sheet Cake

Made with sugar, baking cocoa, water, butter or regular margarine, oil, eggs, baking soda, buttermilk, butter or margarine

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for whiter white chocolate cake

Whiter White Chocolate Cake

Made with water, vegetable oil, eggs, butter, shortening, butter flavoring, vanilla extract, almond extract

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for brownie sundae cake

Brownie Sundae Cake

Made with caramel or butterscotch ice cream topping, fudge brownie mix, semisweet chocolate mini baking bits, nuts, vanilla ice cream

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours





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