I often make this quick cake in summer when I don't want the oven to be on too long. My husband, two children and I especially enjoy it after a long day of haying.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 24 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt butter with water and cocoa. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking soda and salt. beat in the chocolate mixture; stir in the remaining ingredients. , Pour into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Place on a wire rack., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the first four frosting ingredients. Stir in nuts. Pour over warm cake; spread to cover cake.
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Rexvianney Nnaji
n-rexvianney97@yahoo.comThis cake is way too sweet for my taste.
Chris Adams
chris-adams30@yahoo.comI followed the recipe exactly, but my cake didn't rise properly.
Doug Matal
doug-matal@yahoo.comI'm not sure what went wrong, but my cake turned out dry and crumbly.
Tunchi Malo
malo_t@hotmail.frThis cake is a great base for adding other flavors. I've made it with chocolate chips, nuts, and even fruit.
Menzoberranzan
menzoberranzan32@hotmail.comI'm vegan and I substituted plant-based milk and butter in this recipe and it turned out great!
Nosheen shakeel Bagla
bagla-n81@gmail.comI'm gluten-free and I was able to easily adapt this recipe using gluten-free flour.
Gideon yalley
yalley-gideon86@hotmail.comI love that this recipe doesn't require any special equipment.
ZADDY JA
z-ja29@gmail.comThis cake is so moist and chocolatey, it's hard to believe it was made in the microwave.
Kofo Victoria
k@gmail.comI added a scoop of vanilla ice cream to the top of my cake and it was heavenly!
francis ngigi
ngigi@gmail.comI've tried several microwave chocolate cake recipes, and this one is by far the best.
Saeed Akhtar
a-s18@hotmail.comThis cake is a lifesaver when I'm craving chocolate but don't have time to bake a traditional cake.
Aminu m ibrahim
m85@aol.comI was looking for a chocolate cake recipe that didn't require a lot of ingredients or time, and this one fit the bill perfectly! It turned out great and I'll definitely be making it again.
Zaryab Haider
haider@gmail.comI'm not a big fan of chocolate cake, but this one is an exception. It's not too sweet and the chocolate flavor is just right.
ahmad calboozw
calboozw@yahoo.comI made this cake for my friend's birthday and she loved it! It was so moist and flavorful.
Joseph Fresh
j_fresh@gmail.comThis cake is perfect for a quick and easy dessert. It's also great for kids to help make.
Daud Iqbal
iqbaldaud27@gmail.comI was skeptical about how a cake made in the microwave could turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised! It was light and fluffy, and the chocolate flavor was rich and decadent.
Rana Ahmer
rana@aol.comI've made this cake multiple times now and it's always a hit! It's moist, chocolatey, and has the perfect amount of sweetness.
Jase Posh
j78@aol.comThis cake was incredibly easy to make and turned out perfectly! I'm not much of a baker, but this recipe gave me the confidence to try something new.