If you LOVE CHOCOLATE, you will love this cake! Simple ingredients and easy to make. You don’t have to wait for it to cool before icing it either! So quick & easy and it is yummy right out of the oven too! My daughter and I had a good time making this cake and filming my 150th YouTube video. Y’all enjoy!
Coca Cola Chocolate Cake with Icing
This cake is made using Coca Cola in the cake mix and in the icing. It is stirred by hand so no need for a mixer. Delicious and super easy! A real crowd pleaser!
Servings 16
Cost $4.00
Equipment
- 9 x 13 baking dish
Ingredients
- 2 sticks salted butter (1 cup)
- 1 cup coca cola (not diet coke)
- 3 tbsp cocoa powder
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 eggs slightly beaten
Coca Cola Icing
- 1 stick salted butter (1/2 cup)
- 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp Coca Cola
- 3 tbsp cocoa powdered
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 3 3/4 cup powdered sugar, sifted
- 1 cup finely chopped pecans (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Coat pan with baking spray.
- Melt butter, cocoa and cola together in saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring often
- combine flour, sugar and soda in a big mixing bowl
- stir hot cocoa mixture into the flour mixture until well moistened
- add marshmallows and buttermilk and continue stirring
- add eggs and vanilla and stir until all is well blended.
- pour into prepared pan and bake at 350 degrees for approximately 35 minutes until wooden pick inserted comes out clean.
- spread icing on top of warm cake and cover with chopped pecans
Coca Cola Icing
- Combine butter, cola, vanilla, and cocoa in saucepan stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat and stir in sifted powdered sugar until well mixed and glossy
- Pour over warm sheet cake and smooth it out with a spatula.
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