Chocolate-Peanut Butter Fun Cake

Name: Chocolate-Peanut Butter Fun Cake
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 16
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon baking soda; 50 grams 1/4 cup chopped semisweet or bittersweet chocolate (about; 177 milliliters natural unsweetened cocoa powder; 59 milliliters creamy peanut butter; 59 milliliters egg whites (from about 2 large eggs); 296 milliliters all-purpose flour; 16 servings Kosher salt; 59 milliliters chopped unsalted, dry roasted pinenuts; 118 milliliters sugar; 6 Tbsps (3/4 stick) chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/4 cubes; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 59 milliliters vegetable oil

For 39 cents per serving, this recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 195 calories, 4g of protein, and 13g of fat. This recipe serves 16. Head to the store and pick up sugar, bittersweet chocolate, natural cocoa powder, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350°F. Coat bottom and sides of pan with nonstick spray; line bottom of pan with parchment paper.

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Whisk flour and next 4 ingredients in a large bowl.

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All Purpose Flour

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Whisk

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Add oil, vanilla, and 1 1/4 cups water; whisk until smooth. Fold in chopped chocolate.

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Chocolate

Vanilla

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Cooking Oil

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Whisk

Scrape into prepared pan; smooth top.

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Bake until a tester comes out clean when inserted into center, 35-40 minutes.

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Let cool completely in pan on a wire rack.

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Combine sugar and egg whites in a medium metal bowl set over a saucepan of simmering water.

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Sugar

Water

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Whisk constantly until sugar dissolves and mixture is hot to the touch, 3-4 minutes.

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Sugar

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Remove from heat; usingan electric mixer, beat on high speed until cool and thick, 5-6 minutes. Beat in vanilla, then peanut butter. With mixer running, add butter a few pieces at a time, beating to blend between additions. Season with salt.

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Peanut Butter