CHOCOLATE MARSHMALLOW CAKE

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When Mom wanted to treat us to something special, she made this awesome dessert. We could never resist the tender chocolate cake, the fluffy marshmallow layer or the fudge topping. It's very difficult to stop at one piece.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup butter
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 package (10 ounces) miniature marshmallows
GLAZE:
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons 2% milk
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a microwave, melt butter and chocolate; stir until smooth. Cool for 10 minutes. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; set aside. In a large bowl, beat eggs, sugar, applesauce and vanilla. Stir in chocolate mixture. Gradually add dry ingredients; mix well. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 20-30 minutes., Set aside 1/2 cup marshmallows for glaze. Sprinkle remaining marshmallows over cake. Return to oven until marshmallows are softened, about 2 minutes. , In a small saucepan, combine sugar, milk and butter. Bring to a boil; boil 1-1/2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in chocolate chips and reserved marshmallows until melted. Quickly drizzle over cake (glaze will harden as it cools).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 160mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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