Chocolate Chip Snack Cake
If you can't decide between cookie or cake, try this Chocolate Chip Snack Cake! It has the texture of a cake-like cookie and has a fudgy chocolate frosting.
Servings: 9
Calories: 368kcal
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup salted butter softened, 4 ounces
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar 100 grams
- 1 cup brown sugar 210 grams
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup 2% milk 8 ounces
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 5 grams
- 3 cups all-purpose flour 390 grams
- 1/2 teaspoon soda 2 grams
- 1 teaspoon salt 4 grams
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts walnuts or pecans
- 3/4 cup white chocolate chips
- 3/4 cup chocolate chips
- 1 1/2 cups chocolate frosting
- Extra chocolate chips and chopped nuts for decorating the top if desired
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350ºF. Spray an 8x8 pan with cooking spray. Line the pan with parchment paper if you'd like. This will help the cake come out more cleanly.
- In a medium size bowl, mix together the butter, sugar and eggs. 1/2 cup salted butter, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 1 cup brown sugar, 2 large eggs
- Stir in the milk and vanilla. Add the flour, baking soda and salt. Mix just until combined. 1 cup 2% milk, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 3 cups all-purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon soda, 1 teaspoon salt
- Then fold in the nuts and chocolate chips. 1/2 cup chopped nuts, 3/4 cup white chocolate chips, 3/4 cup chocolate chips
- Pour the batter into the pan and bake for 50 minutes, until the center is set or a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. *If the cake starts to get to brown on top, place a piece of foil over it for the last 15-20 minutes of baking.
- Allow the cake to cool and then frost the top with chocolate frosting. Sprinkle nuts and chocolate chips on the top, if desired. 1 1/2 cups chocolate frosting, Extra chocolate chips and chopped nuts for decorating the top
Notes
Store in an airtight container.
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The calories shown are based on the cake being cut into 9 pieces, with 1 serving being 1 slice of cake. Since different brands of ingredients have different nutritional information, the calories shown are just an estimate. **We are not dietitians and recommend you seek a nutritionist for exact nutritional information. **
Nutrition
Calories: 368kcal | Carbohydrates: 56g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 49mg | Sodium: 58mg | Potassium: 155mg | Sugar: 54g | Vitamin A: 140IU | Calcium: 111mg | Iron: 0.8mg