Best 4 Sauerkraut Brownie Cake Recipes

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**Sauerkraut Brownie Cake: A Unique and Intriguing Culinary Creation**

Indulge your taste buds in a culinary adventure with the extraordinary Sauerkraut Brownie Cake, a captivating dessert that harmonizes the tangy zest of sauerkraut with the rich, decadent allure of chocolate. This innovative recipe challenges traditional baking norms, resulting in a symphony of flavors that both surprises and delights. Prepare to embark on a sensory journey as you uncover the secrets behind this intriguing fusion of sweet and savory. Discover how the tangy notes of fermented cabbage elevate the chocolate's richness, creating a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a curious culinary explorer, the Sauerkraut Brownie Cake promises an unforgettable experience that will redefine your perception of dessert.

Additional Recipes to Explore:

* **Sauerkraut Chocolate Chip Cookies:** Bite into the delightful contrast of tangy sauerkraut and sweet chocolate chips in these irresistible cookies.

* **Sauerkraut Brownies:** Experience the perfect balance of sweet and savory in these fudgy brownies, where sauerkraut adds a subtle tang that elevates the chocolate's intensity.

* **Sauerkraut Pound Cake:** Indulge in a classic pound cake infused with the unique flavor of sauerkraut, resulting in a moist and flavorful treat that will impress any crowd.

* **Sauerkraut Cupcakes:** Enjoy the fun and versatility of sauerkraut cupcakes, topped with a variety of frosting options for a delightful combination of sweet and tangy flavors.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SAUERKRAUT CHOCOLATE CAKE



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For an adventurous cake, try this recipe. People might need a little coaxing to try it but once they do, they will love it.-The Fremont Company

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
3 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup water
3/4 cup sauerkraut, drained, squeezed dry and chopped
SILK CHOCOLATE FROSTING:
1-1/3 cups butter, softened
4 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup whole milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a bowl, cream the butter and sugar. Add 1 egg at a time, beating well after each. Add vanilla. Combine flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with water. Stir in sauerkraut. Pour into 2 greased and floured 8-in. round baking pans. , Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely. , For frosting, beat butter, chocolate and vanilla in a bowl; add sugar and beat well. Add milk; beat until smooth and fluffy. Spread between layers and over top and sides of cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 505 calories, Fat 26g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 91mg cholesterol, Sodium 412mg sodium, Carbohydrate 65g carbohydrate (49g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

CHOCOLATE SAUERKRAUT CAKE II



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A delicious chocolate cake with an ingredient best kept secret.

Provided by Jane Hammer

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     German

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

¾ cup drained and chopped sauerkraut
1 ½ cups buttermilk
⅔ cup butter
1 ¾ cups packed light brown sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 eggs
⅔ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan. Sift cocoa, flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together and set aside. In a separate small bowl, combine buttermilk with sauerkraut and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream butter, brown sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy. Add eggs and beat in. Add flour mixture alternately with sauerkraut mixture. Beat only until blended.
  • Pour batter into 9x13 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for about 45 minutes, or until toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean. Cool cake and frost with your favorite chocolate frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.4 calories, Carbohydrate 27.1 g, Cholesterol 29.7 mg, Fat 6.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 200 mg, Sugar 16.5 g

SAUERKRAUT CAKE



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Make and share this Sauerkraut Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by derf_diggler

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 16

2/3 cup margarine
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 eggs
2 1/4 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup cocoa
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup water
1 tablespoon vanilla
2/3 cup sauerkraut, well drained and finely chopped
1/2 cup margarine
6 ounces Philadelphia Cream Cheese
2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup cocoa
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Cake:.
  • Cream margarine and sugar well.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating well.
  • Sift dry ingredients.
  • Add to the first mixture alternating with the cup of water.
  • Add vanilla.
  • When well mixed, add sauerkraut.
  • Bake at 350 degrees fahrenheit in desired pan.
  • Frosting:.
  • Mix ingredients well.
  • Spread over cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 6276.4, Fat 298.2, SaturatedFat 84.6, Cholesterol 821.6, Sodium 6635.1, Carbohydrate 863.8, Fiber 31.4, Sugar 600.7, Protein 76.7

SAUERKRAUT SURPRISE CAKE



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No one will ever believe that the secret ingredient is finely chopped sauerkraut!

Provided by JJOHN32

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Sheet Cake Recipes

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 15

½ cup butter
1 ½ cups white sugar
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 cup water
1 cup drained and chopped sauerkraut
16 ounces semisweet chocolate chips
4 tablespoons butter
½ cup sour cream
2 ¾ cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour one 13x9 inch cake pan.
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream 1/2 cup butter or margarine and sugar until light. Beat in eggs, one at a time; add 1 teaspoon vanilla.
  • Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, 1/4 teaspoon salt and cocoa powder. Add to creamed mixture alternately with water, beating after each addition. Stir in sauerkraut. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 35 to 40 minutes. Let cake cool in pan. Frost with Sour Cream Chocolate Frosting. Cut into squares to serve.
  • To Make Sour Cream Chocolate Frosting: Melt the semi-sweet chocolate pieces and 4 T butter or margarine over low heat. Remove from heat. Blend in the sour cream, 1 teaspoon vanilla, and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Gradually add sifted confectioners' sugar to make spreading consistency. Beat well. Spread over cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 525 calories, Carbohydrate 81.6 g, Cholesterol 69.6 mg, Fat 23 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 13.7 g, Sodium 369.1 mg, Sugar 62.6 g

Tips:

  • Use a good quality sauerkraut. This will make a big difference in the flavor of the cake. Look for sauerkraut that is fresh and has a tangy, slightly sour flavor.
  • Don't overcook the sauerkraut. If you cook it for too long, it will become mushy and lose its flavor. Cook it just until it is tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Use a dark chocolate that is at least 70% cacao. This will give the cake a rich, chocolatey flavor. If you use a chocolate that is too low in cacao, the cake will be bland.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing will make the cake tough. Mix the batter just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the cake in a well-greased pan. This will prevent the cake from sticking to the pan.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it. This will help the frosting to set properly.

Conclusion:

Sauerkraut brownie cake is a delicious and unique dessert that is sure to please everyone. It is a great way to use up leftover sauerkraut, and it is a fun and easy recipe to make. So next time you are looking for a new dessert to try, give sauerkraut brownie cake a try. You won't be disappointed!

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