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Chocolate Tray Cake

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Satisfy your sweet cravings with this Chocolate Tray Cake, a rich and moist dessert that melts in your mouth. Topped with a glossy chocolate glaze, this cake is perfect for any occasion—from birthdays to casual gatherings. Easy to prepare, even novice bakers can whip it up with confidence. Get ready for an irresistible treat that will have everyone asking for seconds!

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 12 slices 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup whole milk (or dairy-free alternative)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a tray or baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and sugar until smooth.
  3. In another bowl, cream the softened butter until fluffy, then gradually add sugar until light and creamy.
  4. Beat in eggs one at a time and mix in vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually combine the dry ingredients with the wet mixture while alternating with milk until fully incorporated.
  6. Fold in chocolate chips gently.
  7. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Allow to cool completely before decorating with glaze or whipped cream.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (95g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg