Gluten-Free Café au Lait Cake

Name: Gluten-Free Café au Lait Cake
Prep time: 3 h 30 min
Cook time: 3 h 30 min
Total time: 3 h 30 min
Yield: 10
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 box Betty Crocker® Gluten Free devils food cake mix; 118 milliliters butter, softened; 3 eggs; 2 teaspoons instant espresso coffee powder or granules; 237 milliliters Betty Crocker® Whipped milk chocolate frosting; 237 milliliters water; 1 Tbsp cool water; 355 milliliters frozen (thawed) whipped topping

Gluten-Free Café au Lait Cake might be a good recipe to expand your dessert recipe box. One portion of this dish contains roughly 6g of protein, 18g of fat, and a total of 381 calories. This gluten free recipe serves 10. A mixture of eggs, whipped milk chocolate frosting, devil's food cake mix, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Instructions

Heat oven to 350°F (or 325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease bottom only of 8-inch or 9-inch round pan with shortening.

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Shortening

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Frying Pan

Dissolve 1 tablespoon coffee in 1 cup water. In large bowl, beat coffee mixture, cake mix, butter and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl constantly.

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Cake Mix

Butter

Coffee

Water

Egg

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Hand Mixer

Bowl

Pour into pan.

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Frying Pan

Bake 8-inch or 9-inch pan 43 to 48 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Run knife around side of pan to loosen cake; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.

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Dissolve 2 teaspoons coffee in 1 tablespoon cool water. Stir 2 teaspoons of the coffee mixture into frosting. In medium bowl, mix whipped topping and remaining coffee mixture; gently stir in 1/4 cup of the frosting mixture.

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Whipped Topping

Frosting

Coffee

Water

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Bowl

Cut cake in half horizontally.

Place 1 cake layer, cut side up, on serving plate.

Spread with half of the whipped topping mixture (about 3/4 cup) to within 1/4 inch of edge.

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Whipped Topping

Spread

Place other cake layer, cut side down, on top. Frost side and top of cake with frosting. Pipe remaining whipped topping mixture around top of cake. Refrigerate 1 hour or until chilled.

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Whipped Topping

Frosting

Garnish top of cake with espresso beans. Store covered in refrigerator.

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Espresso Beans