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Best-Ever Chocolate Fudge Layer Cake
At a Glance
- Prep
- 15 minutes
- Cook
- 35 minutes
- Total
- 1 hr 40 min
- Servings
- 18.00 serving(s)
Categories
- Cake
Cuisine
- American
Cooking Method
- Bake
Difficulty
- Medium
Dietary
- Contains dairy and eggs
Servings & Nutrition
Original recipe serves 18. Current scale: 1x.
Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.
This recipe for Best-Ever Chocolate Fudge Layer Cake brings together 1 (18 1/4 ounce) package chocolate cake mix, 1 (4 ounce) package JELL-O Chocolate Instant Pudding, 4 eggs in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 1 hr 40 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 18 servings.
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Ingredients
- 1 (18 1/4 ounce) package chocolate cake mix
- 1 (4 ounce) package JELL-O Chocolate Instant Pudding
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup BREAKSTONE'S Sour Cream or 1 cup KNUDSEN Sour Cream
- 1/2 cup oil
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 (8 ounce) package BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate (8 squares)
- 1 (8 ounce) container Cool Whip Topping (Do not thaw.)
- 2 tablespoons PLANTERS Sliced Almonds
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Instructions
HEAT oven to 350 degrees F.
CHOP 2 chocolate squares. Beat cake mix, dry pudding mix, eggs, sour cream, oil and water in large bowl with mixer on low speed just until moistened. Beat on medium speed 2 minute Stir in chopped chocolate. Pour into 2 greased 9-inch round pans.
BAKE 30 to 35 minute or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire racks 10 minute Loosen cakes from sides of pans. Invert onto racks; gently remove pans. Cool cakes completely.
PLACE COOL WHIP and remaining chocolate squares in microwaveable bowl. Microwave on HIGH 1-1/2 minute or until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring after 1 minute Let stand 15 minute to thicken. Stack cake layers on plate, filling and frosting with COOL WHIP frosting. Garnish with nuts. Keep refrigerated.
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