Rich and Moist Chocolate Cake (from scratch recipe)

The rich, nutty brown butter, the right balance of granulated and light brown sugar, along with a rich banana flavor, ensure the chewiest texture you could ever imagine in a cookie. And the best part, you don’t even need a mixer to whip up these fantastic banana cookies!

INGREDIENTS

flour sugar brown sugar cocoa powder baking soda baking powder salt buttermilk coffee oil eggs vanilla butter powdered sugar honey chocolate chips heavy cream

Dry ingredients

In a large bowl, mix together the dry ingredients

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Wet ingredients

In another bowl whisk together your wet ingredients. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until combined.

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Pour batter

Evenly distribute the cake batter among your prepared round cake pans.

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Bake

Place them in the oven and bake for about 30-35 minutes.

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Melt chocolate

In a microwave-safe mixing bowl or using a double boiler, melt chocolate chips, honey, and heavy cream.

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Cream butter and sugar

In a stand mixer or a large mixing bowl, cream your room temperature butter until smooth.

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Add remaining ingredients

Gradually add powdered sugar, cocoa powder, and salt.

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Add melted chocolate

Incorporate the slightly cooled chocolate mixture and vanilla extract.

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Assemble

Lay one cake layer on your serving platter. Apply a generous amount of chocolate frosting on top.

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Assemble

Finish by frosting the entire cake, ensuring the sides are covered.

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