Cooking Light's Ultimate Chocolate Layer Cake

Cooking Light's Ultimate Chocolate Layer Cake
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Cooking Light's Ultimate Chocolate Layer Cake a try. One portion of this dish contains around 4g of protein, 6g of fat, and a total of 200 calories. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 18. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. A mixture of cocoa, butter, water, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 35
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Coat bottoms of 2 (8-inch) round cake pans with cooking spray (do not coat sides of pan); line bottoms of pans with wax paper. Coat wax paper with cooking spray; set aside.
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Beat sugar and butter at medium speed of a mixer until well-blended. Gradually add egg substitute; beat well.
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ButterButter
SugarSugar
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Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt in a bowl. With mixer running at low speed, add flour mixture to sugar mixture alternately with sour cream, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Gently stir in boiling water and vanilla.
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Sour CreamSour Cream
VanillaVanilla
Cocoa PowderCocoa Powder
All Purpose FlourAll Purpose Flour
SugarSugar
WaterWater
SaltSalt
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Pour batter into prepared pans.
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Bake at 350 for 35 minutes or until cake springs back when touched in center. Loosen layers from sides of pans using a narrow metal spatula; turn out onto wire racks. Peel off wax paper; let cool.
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Place 1 cake layer on a plate; spread with 1/2 cup Chocolate Frosting. Top with other cake layer; spread remaining frosting over cake.
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SpreadSpread
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings18
Health Score2
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