CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CAKE

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This is a peanut lover's dream cake! We used creamy peanut butter and heavy cream in the decoration and it all baked perfectly in a 9" cake pan. Simply delicious.

Provided by Virginia Lopez

Categories     Chocolate

Time 3h50m

Number Of Ingredients 14

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CAKE
2 c all purpose flour
2/3 c unsweetened cocoa powder
1 1/4 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp baking powder
3 large eggs
1 2/3 c sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 c peanut butter
1 1/3 c cold water
CHOCOLATE, PEANUT BUTTER GLAZE.
1 c whip cream
1/2 c peanut butter
24 oz semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • 1. FOR CAKE: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • 2. Butter and flour one 9 inch round cake pan.
  • 3. In a bowl, sift the flour 3 times, measure again to make sure that you have excatly 2 cups of flour. (Flour may expand when sifted.) Sift again with cocoa, baking powder, and baking soda.
  • 4. In a diffrent bowl, using an electric mixer on high, beat the eggs, sugar, and vanilla for 3 minutes or until fluffy.
  • 5. Reduce speed to low, and blend in peanut butter.
  • 6. Using a wooden spoon, stir the flour mixture into the egg mixture, 1/3 at a time, Alternating with the water and beginning and ending with the flour.
  • 7. Pour the batter into the pan and bake for 45 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
  • 8. Cool the cake in the pan on a rack for 10 minutes. Place the pan into the freezer for 20 minutes, after it has cooled for 10 minutes outside.
  • 9. Remove cake from freezer and place cake on a rack.
  • 10. FOR GLAZE: While cake is in freezer: In a saucepan, heat the whipped cream and peanut butter until it starts to boil; remove from heat and add chips. Stir until chocolate has melted.
  • 11. Pour the glaze evenly over the cake. Let glaze dry for 15-20 minutes.
  • 12. In a piping bag, put peanut butter cream. Decorate cake however you wish.

Donna Allen
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Overall, I wouldn't recommend this recipe. There are better chocolate peanut butter cakes out there.


Willie McCray
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The cake was a little dry.


ISLAMIC MEDIA CHANEL
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste.


YT_TheBubbyBubs
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I'm not sure I would use this recipe when I have company. It turned out okay, but it didn't wow me.


debra homan
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best chocolate peanut butter cake he's ever had.


Ijhar Momin
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This recipe is a keeper. I'll be making it again and again.


Kaimi Bautista
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This cake was a showstopper at my potluck. Everyone raved about it.


Sugaanta Axmed Shaaruu
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Wow!


Eva Byers
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This cake is amazing! So moist and flavorful. The peanut butter filling is the perfect complement to the chocolate. Highly recommend!


Samm KE
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Easy to make and delicious! The chocolate and peanut butter flavors go so well together. I'll be making this again for sure.


Zaib Bdj
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Followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out perfectly. It was moist and fluffy, with a rich chocolate flavor and a creamy peanut butter filling. Definitely a keeper!


ritika shrestha
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This is the best chocolate peanut butter cake I've ever had. It's so rich and decadent, and the peanut butter filling is to die for. I will definitely be making this again.


Jessie s
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I'm not usually a fan of chocolate and peanut butter together, but this cake changed my mind. The flavors were perfectly balanced and the cake was moist and fluffy.


Aria Aubrey
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This cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the rich chocolate flavor and the creamy peanut butter filling. It was also surprisingly easy to make.


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