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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 hershey syrup cake

Hershey Syrup Cake

Made with sugar, eggs, flour, baking powder, salt, Hershey Syrup, margarine

Method:   oven, stovetop
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 warm chocolate cake with coffee sauce

Warm Chocolate Cake with Coffee Sauce

Made with water, butter, confectioners' sugar, egg whites, vanilla bean, cake flour, almond flour

Method:   oven, stovetop
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

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recipe for rocky road layer cake

Rocky Road Layer Cake

Made with buttermilk, eggs, oil, miniature semisweet chocolate chips, pecans, butter, confectioners' sugar, unsweetened chocolate, milk, marshmallow fluff or creme

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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 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 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 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 chocolate marble cream cake

Chocolate Marble Cream Cake

Made with confectioners' sugar, eggs, butter and flour, semisweet chocolate, cake flour, baking powder, sugar, whipping cream, lemon juice

Method:   oven, stovetop
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 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 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

recipe for triple chocolate cake with white chocolate glaze

Triple Chocolate Cake With White Chocolate Glaze

Made with shortening, white baking chips, semisweet chocolate chips, all-purpose flour, eggs, sugar, butter or margarine, corn syrup

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for lemon-lattice white chocolate cake

Lemon-Lattice White Chocolate Cake

Made with egg yolks, butter, lemon peel, whipping cream, white chocolate, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for mocha espresso coffee cake

Mocha Espresso Coffee Cake

Made with sugar, brown sugar, butter, cocoa powder, espresso powder, eggs, brewed coffee, semisweet chocolate chips

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for german chocolate surprise cake

German Chocolate Surprise Cake

Made with coconut, powdered sugar, butter, German chocolate cake mix, pecans, cream cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker chocolate peanut butter pudding cake

Slow Cooker Chocolate Peanut Butter Pudding Cake

Made with devil's food cake mix, chocolate instant pudding mix, sour cream, eggs, vegetable oil, pure vanilla extract, vegetable oil cooking spray...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


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 prune cake with chocolate fudge frosting

Chocolate Prune Cake With Chocolate Fudge Frosting

Made with vanilla extract, eggs, buttermilk, flour, baking soda, baking powder, water, shortening, corn syrup

Method:   oven, stovetop
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 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 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 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 tunnel of fudge cake

Tunnel of Fudge Cake

Made with semisweet chocolate chips, sugar, butter, shortening, vanilla extract, eggs, all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking powder

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 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 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 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 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 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 demon cake

Demon Cake

Made with sugar, eggs, cake flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, buttermilk or sour milk, vanilla extract, light cream

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 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 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 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 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 double decadence chocolate cake with shiny chocolate icing

Double Decadence Chocolate Cake With Shiny Chocolate Icing

Made with all-purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, salt, eggs, vegetable oil, buttermilk, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

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 tennessee dark mocha cake

Tennessee Dark Mocha Cake

Made with egg yolks, cake flour, salt, baking soda, water, milk, vanilla extract, egg whites, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 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 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 slow cooker turtle cake

Slow Cooker Turtle Cake

Made with caramels, pecans, brownie mix, water, vegetable oil, egg, semisweet chocolate chips, milk chocolate chips

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


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





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