Chocolate Cake with White Icing

Chocolate Cake with White Icing

Chocolate Cake with White Icing is a fantastic, must-have recipe you need in your baking stash. It’s the best celebration or no occasion cake because it’s quick, easy and bursting with chocolate flavor! I love this chocolate cake recipe because it is so simple. You will not believe how quick it can be made and how moist and delicious and rich chocolate is.

Author: It is a Keeper

Meal Type: Eggs Free

Cuisine: American

Difficulty: EASY

Prep. Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

Total Time: 45 minutes

Servings: 12 Servings

Calories: 524 kcal per serving

Ingredients

  • 3 cups - Flour
  • 2 cups - Sugar
  • 1 tsp - Salt
  • 2 teaspoons - Baking soda
  • ⅔ cup - Cocoa powder
  • 2 teaspoons - White vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons - Vanilla
  • 2 cups - Water
  • ⅔ cup - Butter
  • 3 cups - Powdered sugar
  • ⅓ cup - Butter
  • 1 ½ teaspoons - Vanilla
  • 2 tablespoons - Milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350℉.
  2. Mix dry ingredients in a bowl.
  3. Add melted butter, vanilla, water and vinegar to dry ingredients.
  4. Grease a 9×13 inch pan and coat with cocoa.
  5. Bake for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  6. Allow to cool before frosting.
  7. In a medium bowl, mix powdered sugar and butter with a mixer on low speed.
  8. Stir in vanilla and 1 tablespoon of milk.
  9. Gradually mix in the additional tablespoon of milk until the frosting is smooth and spreadable.
  10. If frosting is too thick, add more milk, a little at a time.
  11. If frosting is too thin, gradually add small amounts of powdered sugar until thickened.

Nutrition

Energy: 524 kcal | Total Fat: 16 g | Saturated: 10 g | Trans: 0 g | Unsaturated: 0 g | Cholesterol: 41 mg | Total Carbs: 94 g | Fiber: 3 g | Sugars: 64 g | Proteins: 5 g | Sodium: 549 mg | Polyunsaturated: 1 g | Monounsaturated: 4 g

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