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Basic Chocolate Birthday Cake Recipe

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Ingredients

This basic chocolate birthday cake recipe is one of the easiest recipes to make. All you need is some basic pantry ingredients, and you’ll have a delicious cake in no time! Here’s what you’ll need to get started:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

This cake is super simple to make, and so delicious. Here’s what you have to do to get it ready:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour an 8-inch round cake pan.
  2. In a medium bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cocoa powder, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  4. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating until each is fully incorporated.
  5. Mix in the vanilla extract.
  6. Add the dry ingredients, alternating with the buttermilk, to the wet ingredients, starting and ending with the dry ingredients. Beat until just combined.
  7. Fold in the chocolate chips.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  10. Let cool before removing from the pan.
  11. Decorate with icing and serve!

Nutrition

This basic chocolate birthday cake is sure to be a hit! It’s a delicious and indulgent treat that everyone will love. Here’s a look at the nutrition facts for a single serving of this cake:

  • Calories: 267
  • Total Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 42mg
  • Sodium: 160mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 38g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1g
  • Sugars: 25g
  • Protein: 4g

This cake is a great choice for special occasions, birthday parties, or just for a fun and indulgent treat! It’s moist and flavorful, and is sure to be a hit with everyone. Plus, it’s so easy to make that you can whip it up in no time at all. Enjoy!


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