Decadent Double Chocolate Mud Cake Recipe

50 minutes

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About Decadent Double Chocolate Mud Cake Recipe

Indulge in this decadent Double Chocolate Mud Cake, a rich and intensely chocolatey treat perfect for any occasion. The moist crumb, thanks to a clever combination of butter and cocoa, melts in your mouth, leaving you craving more.
This easy-to-follow recipe guides you through creating a truly unforgettable chocolate cake – it's simpler than you think! Whether you're celebrating a special event or simply satisfying a chocolate craving, this recipe is sure to impress.
Get ready to bake the ultimate chocolate cake – your taste buds will thank you!
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Recipe Time & More

Prep15 minutes
Cook35 minutes
Total50 minutes
Calories439 kcal
Serves4
Served AsBrunch
Recipe TasteSweet

Ingredients
 

Cake Ingredients

Ganache Ingredients

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Instructions
 

Prepare the Cake Batter

  • Cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, cocoa powder, and instant coffee granules.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix. Stir in the melted dark chocolate and vegetable oil (if using).
  • Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly.

Bake the Cake

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Bake the cake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes before inverting it onto a wire rack to cool completely.

Make the Ganache

  • While the cake cools, prepare the ganache. In a heatproof bowl set over a pan of simmering water (double boiler), melt the dark chocolate and heavy cream together, stirring occasionally until smooth and glossy. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

Frost the Cake

  • Once the cake is completely cool, pour the ganache over the top, allowing it to drip down the sides. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the ganache to set.

Serve and Enjoy

  • Slice and serve your delicious Double Chocolate Mud Cake. Enjoy!

Recipe Notes

Expert Tips for the Perfect Mud Cake

  • Use good quality dark chocolate for the richest flavor.
  • Don't overmix the batter, or the cake will be tough.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting to prevent the ganache from melting.
  • For an extra decadent touch, add chocolate chips to the batter.

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Recipe Nutrition

Calories: 439kcalCarbohydrates: 48gProtein: 8gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3.6gMonounsaturated Fat: 7.2gCholesterol: 2mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25g

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