Chocolate Cake with Peanut Butter Frosting
Chocolate Cake with Peanut Butter Frosting
The fluffy creamy peanut butter frosting on this chocolate cake is a family favorite that will bring out the kid in you!
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35 min
Prep Time
1 hr 45 min
Total Time
16
servings Ingredients
Cake
1 23 cups sugar
34 cup Land O Lakes® Butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
23 cup unsweetened cocoa
1 14 teaspoons baking soda
12 teaspoon baking powder
12 teaspoon salt
1 13 cups Land O Lakes® Half & Half
Frosting
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
12 cup creamy peanut butter
2 tablespoons Land O Lakes® Butter, softened
4 12 cups powdered sugar, sifted
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 to 3 tablespoons Land O Lakes® Half & Half
How to make
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STEP 1
Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and lightly flour 2 (8- or 9-inch) square or round cake pans; set aside.
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STEP 2
Combine sugar and 3/4 cup butter in bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy. Add eggs and 1 teaspoon vanilla; continue beating until well mixed. Add flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder and salt to butter mixture alternately with 1 1/3 cups half & half, beating just until mixed.
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STEP 3
Pour batter evenly into prepared pans. Bake 30-40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Remove from pans. Cool completely.
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STEP 4
Place cream cheese, peanut butter and 2 tablespoons butter into bowl. Beat at low speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy. Add powdered sugar, 2 teaspoons vanilla and enough half & half for desired frosting consistency.
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STEP 5
Place 1 cake layer onto serving plate. Spread 1 cup frosting over top; top with second cake layer. Spread remaining frosting over top and sides of cake.
510 Calories
23 Fat (g)
85 Cholesterol (mg)
380 Sodium (mg)
72 Carbohydrates (g)
2 Dietary Fiber
7 Protein (g)
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