Too Much Chocolate Cake

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This too much chocolate cake won 1st prize at the county fair. It is very chocolaty! If desired, dust the cake with powdered sugar before serving.

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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
50 mins
Additional Time:
1 hr 30 mins
Total Time:
2 hrs 35 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
1 (12-cup) Bundt cake
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 12 servings

  • 1 (15.25 ounce) package devil's food cake mix

  • 1 (5.9 ounce) package instant chocolate pudding mix

  • 1 cup sour cream

  • 1 cup vegetable oil

  • ½ cup warm water

  • 4 large eggs

  • 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Generously grease a 12-cup Bundt pan.

  2. Mix together cake mix, pudding mix, sour cream, oil, water, and eggs in a large bowl until well-blended.

    Ingredients poured into bowl for mixing.

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  3. Stir in chocolate chips.

    a top down view of chocolate chips being added to chocolate cake batter

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  4. Pour batter into the prepared Bundt pan.

    Batter poured into Bundt pan.

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  5. Bake in the preheated oven until top is springy to the touch and a toothpick inserted into center of cake comes out clean, 50 to 55 minutes.

    a top down view of a baked chocolate bundt cake still in pan.

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  6. Cool cake thoroughly in the pan for at least 1 ½ hours before inverting it onto a plate. Sprinkle powdered sugar on top if desired.

    Cooled cake.

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  7. Enjoy!

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

515 Calories
34g Fat
52g Carbs
6g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 515
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 34g 43%
Saturated Fat 10g 49%
Cholesterol 74mg 25%
Sodium 345mg 15%
Total Carbohydrate 52g 19%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Total Sugars 32g
Protein 6g 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 0%
Calcium 132mg 10%
Iron 2mg 11%
Potassium 199mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.