Best Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake Recipes

CHOCOLATE MAYONNAISE CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the water, mayonnaise and vanilla until well blended. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cocoa and baking soda; gradually beat into mayonnaise mixture until blended. , Pour into a greased 9-in. square or 11x7-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely. , For frosting, in a small saucepan, cook and stir the brown sugar in butter until bubbly. Remove from the heat; stir in milk. Gradually add confectioners' sugar; beat until smooth. Frost cake.

CHOCOLATE MAYONNAISE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Grease and lightly flour 2 9-inch round cake pans, set aside.
• In medium bowl, combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and baking powder; set aside.
• In large bowl, with electric mixer at high speed, beat eggs, sugar and vanilla for 3 minutes or until light and fluffy. Beat in hellmanns real mayonnaise at low speed until blended. Alternately beat in flour mixture with water, begining and ending with flour mixture. Pour into prepared pans.
• Bake 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. On wire racks, cool 10 minutes; remove from pans and cool completely. Frost,if desired, or sprinkle with confectioners sugar.

MAYONNAISE CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar cocoa, baking powder and baking soda. Beat in mayonnaise and water. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Spread with frosting.

CHOCOLATE MAYONNAISE CAKE II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 11x7 inch pan.
• Sift together flour, sugar, cocoa, baking powder, and soda. Add mayonnaise, cold water, and vanilla. Beat 2 minutes. Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), 30-35 minutes. Frost if desired.

CHOCOLATE MAYONNAISE CAKE

Steps:

• For cake:
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter and flour three 8-inch-diameter cake pans with 1 1/2-inch-high sides. Combine chopped chocolate and cocoa powder in medium metal bowl. Add 1 3/4 cups boiling water and whisk until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth.
• Sift flour, baking soda, and baking powder into another medium bowl.Using electric mixer, beat both sugars and mayonnaise in large bowl until well blended, 2 to 3 minutes. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating until well blended after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Add flour mixture in 4 additions alternately with chocolate mixture in 3 additions, beating until blended after each addition and occasionally scraping down sides of bowl. Divide batter among prepared cake pans (about 2 1/3 cups for each).
• Bake cakes until tester inserted into center comes out clean, 30 to 32 minutes. Cool cakes in pans on racks 20 minutes. Run small knife around sides of cakes to loosen. Carefully invert cakes onto racks and let cool completely.
• For frosting:
• Place chopped chocolate in medium metal bowl; set bowl over saucepan of simmering water and stir until chocolate is melted and smooth. Carefully remove bowl from over water; let melted chocolate cool until lukewarm, stirring occasionally.
• Using electric mixer, beat butter in large bowl until smooth and creamy. Sift powdered sugar over butter and beat until well blended, about 2 minutes. Beat in vanilla. Add melted chocolate and beat until well blended and smooth, occasionally scraping down sides of bowl.
• Place 1 cake layer on platter. Spread 3/4 cup frosting over top of cake layer to edges. Top with second cake layer; spread 3/4 cup frosting over. Top with third cake layer. Spread remaining frosting decoratively over top and sides of cake. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover with cake dome and let stand at room temperature.
• Cut cake into wedges and serve.

CAKE MIX CHOCOLATE MAYONNAISE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Grease and flour a bundt cake pan or a 9x13x2 inch cake pan.
• Dump the cake mix into a large mixing bowl.
• Add eggs, water and mayonnaise.
• Mix by hand or with an electric mixer until well mixed.
• Stir the chocolate chips into the cake batter using a large spoon.
• Pour the cake batter into the cake pan and spread evenly.
• Bake for 35 minutes or until cake is done.
• Press the center of the cake in, using a finger.
• If it springs back, the cake is done.
• If not it needs more baking time.
• If using a bundt cake pan, allow the cake to cool for 10 minutes and follow the next 3 steps.
• Put a dinner plate or cake plate on top of the bundt cake pan. with the bottom of the plate facing you.
• Holding the bundt cake pan onto the plate, turn it over(you may need to use hot pads to do this).
• You may need to slightly shake the pan while it is on the plate to help loosen the cake from the pan.
• If using a 9x13x2 inch cake pan, insert a toothpick into the center of the cake.
• If the toothpick comes out clean, the cake is done.
• If you are going to ice/frost the cake, allow the cake to completely cool.
• If you don't want to frost/ice the cake you can dust it with powdered sugar.

ONE-BOWL CHOCOLATE-MAYONNAISE CAKE

Steps:

• To a large mixing bowl, add cocoa powder and chopped bittersweet chocolate (if using). Pour in boiling liquid, and let it sit for a few minutes, then whisk until smooth. The chocolate will have melted, if you used it, and the cocoa dissolved.
• Whisk in mayonnaise, salt, baking soda, 3/4 cup granulated sugar until smooth. Then whisk in a teaspoon of vanilla extract, if you have it (or a dash of Bourbon or brandy or just leave it out entirely). Finally, whisk in 1 1/2 cups flour (either all-purpose or cake flour), mixing vigorously to eliminate any lumps.
• Grease an 8- or 9-inch pan (square, round, star-shaped, anything is good). Pour the batter into the pan, and bake at 350 degrees for 22 to 40 minutes, until the top springs back when the center is lightly pressed. The deeper the pan, the longer it will take to bake through.
• Let cool, and sprinkle with confectioners' sugar to finish.

CHOCOLATE MAYONNAISE CAKE I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9 x 13 inch pan.
• To a large mixing bowl, add sugar, eggs, and vanilla; beat at high speed for 3 minutes, until nice and light. Add mayonnaise and melted chocolate; beat on low until well blended.
• In a separate bowl, mix flour, soda, and baking powder together. Add flour alternately with the water to the chocolate mixture in four additions, beating well after each addition. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake for 45 minutes. Cool.

MAYONNAISE CAKE WITH CHOCOLATE FROSTING

Steps:

• For the cake: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and lightly grease a 9x12 baking pan.
• Mix all ingredients in a medium bowl until you can't see any more flour.
• Pour into the prepared baking pan and bake for 30 minutes.
• Let the cake cool completely in the pan on a wire rack.
• For the frosting: Place powdered sugar and cocoa in a medium bowl (I usually use a 4-cup Pyrex mesuring cup).
• Heat butter and milk in a small microwave-safe bowl in the microwave until the butter is melted (be careful - if the heat is too high, it'll splatter!).
• Gradually beat the butter mixture into the cocoa mixture until smooth.
• Stir in vanilla.
• Spread the warm frosting over the cooled cake. The frosting makes about a cup or so.

CHOCOLATE MAYONNAISE CAKE

Steps:

• For the frosting: Put the chocolate in a large, heatproof bowl. Bring the cream to a boil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Pour the hot cream over the chocolate and let it sit, undisturbed, for 10 minutes, then add the salt and stir until melted and combined. Refrigerate, in the bowl, until thick and very cold, about 2 hours. Whip with an electric mixer on medium-high until fluffy, spreadable and slightly lightened in color.
• For the cake: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour two 9-inch cake pans. Line the bottom of each with parchment.
• Combine the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and baking powder in a medium bowl. Dissolve the instant espresso powder in 1 1/3 cups warm water.
• Beat together the sugar, vanilla and eggs in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Beat in the mayonnaise and the melted chocolate until just combined.
• Alternate beating the flour mixture and the espresso mixture on medium-high speed into the chocolate-egg mixture until just combined; work in 4 batches, beginning and ending with the flour mixture. Take care not to over mix.
• Pour the cake batter into the prepared pans and bake until the cakes are set and the tops spring back when touched and a toothpick inserted into the center of the cakes comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Cool the cakes in the pans set on a rack for 20 minute. Invert the cakes onto the rack, remove the parchment paper and cool completely.
• Frost the cake: Put 1 cake round on a cake stand or large serving plate and evenly spread 3/4 cup frosting over it. Top with the other cake round. Frost the top and sides with the remaining frosting. The cake can be frosted up to a day in advance. Let sit at room temperature for 30 minutes before serving.

CHERRY COLA-CHOCOLATE-MAYONNAISE-SAUERKRAUT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease and flour 10-inch tube pan.
• In medium bowl, sift flour, cocoa, baking soda and baking powder.
• In large bowl with mixer on high speed, beat eggs, sugar and vanilla for 3 minutes. Reduce speed to low, and beat in mayonnaise.
• Add flour and cola alternately. Mix in drained sauerkraut.
• Pour into pan, and bake for 50 to 55 minutes. Cool.

CHOCOLATE MAYONNAISE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat the sugar and mayonnaise until blended. Add the vanilla and blend. Sift together the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt and add it to the mayonnaise mixture in 3 batches alternating with the buttermilk.
• Pour into a greased and floured 9 by 9 by 2-inch baking pan. Bake for 45 to 50 minutes or until a cake tester comes out clean.
• Let cool on a wire rack, dust with confectioners' sugar and garnish with whipped cream before serving.

MOIST DEEP CHOCOLATE MAYONNAISE CAKE (OR CUPCAKES)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease and lightly flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
• In a large bowl using an electric mixer beat together cake mix with mayonnaise, water, eggs and cinnamon for about 2 minutes on medium speed.
• Divide the batter between the two cake pans.
• Bake for about 25-30 minutes or until the cakes test done.
• Cool for 10 minutes in pan then remove to a rack to cool completely.
• Frost cooled cake with chocolate frosting.

CHOCOLATE MAYONNAISE CAKE WITH CREAMY FROSTING

Steps:

• FOR THE CAKE: Preheat oven to 350°F Measure ingredients into mixing bowl in order given. Mix together well. Spread in greased 9 x 13 inch pan. Bake in oven for 30 minutes until an inserted wooden pick comes out clean.
• FOR THE FROSTING: Whisk milk into flour in small saucepan until smooth. Heat and stir until it boils and thickens. Cool thoroughly. I strain this mixture through a sieve just to make sure it is very smooth.
• Cream butter, sugar and vanilla in bowl until light, white and fluffy. Add cooled thickened milk. Beat until mixture resembles whipped cream.
• Makes enough to fill and frost 2 layer cake, about 3 1/2 cups.

CASSAVA FLOUR CHOCOLATE MAYONNAISE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 7x11-inch baking dish with coconut oil and line with parchment paper.
• Combine maple syrup, coconut milk, mayonnaise, coconut sugar, and vanilla extract in a bowl; whisk well until combined.
• Mix cassava flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl. Pour maple syrup mixture into flour mixture; whisk until well combined and a smooth batter is formed, about 5 minutes. Pour batter into the prepared dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes. Let cool completely in the baking dish.

MOM'S CHOCOLATE MAYONNAISE CAKE WITH CHOCOLATE DELUXE FROSTING

Steps:

• Mix cake ingredients together and bake at 375 degrees for 30 minutes in a 9x13 greased and floured pan.
• Mix together Frosting ingredients until creamy.
• Smooth over cooled cake.
• Keep covered and kept in fridge so frosting won't melt.

CRAZY GOOD CHOCOLATE MAYONNAISE CAKE

Steps:

• Prepare a 9x13 pan by rubbing inside with butter and coating lightly with flour.
• Beat all ingredients together until smooth.
• Pour into pan and bake in 375 degree oven for 35-40 minutes.
• Top with the Easy Penuche Icing for a caramel flavour to balance the cake nicely.

MAYONNAISE CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients together in large bowl and stir until well blended.
• Place in 13x9 greased pan.
• Bake at 350* for 35 minutes.

CHOCOLATE MAYONNAISE CAKE

Steps:

• Sift flour, sugar, cocoa and soda together three times.
• Mix mayonnaise, boiling water, and vanilla.
• Beat 2 minutes. Add dry ingredients.
• Pour into a cake pan.
• Bake 325 to 350 degrees for 45 minutes.
• Frost with your favorite creamy chocolate frosting.

CHOCOLATE MINT MAYONNAISE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9 inch cake pans.
• Sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, 1 cup white sugar, and 1/2 cup cocoa. Add mayonnaise, 1 teaspoon vanilla, and water. Beat with and electric mixer on medium speed for 3 to 4 minutes. Pour batter into prepared pans.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 25 minutes. Turn oven off, remove cake layers and allow to cool for 10 minutes in pans. Invert 1 layer onto a serving plate and the other layer onto a cooling rack. Top layer on plate with enough unwrapped mints to fully cover top. Return cake to oven for 3 to 5 minutes to soften chocolate mints, then spread evenly with a spatula. Top with second cake layer and allow to cool before frosting.
• To Make Fudge Frosting: Combine 6 tablespoons cocoa, 2 cups white sugar, 2/3 cup milk, 1/2 cup butter, and a pinch of salt in a saucepan over medium high heat. Stirring constantly bring mixture to a boil and reduce heat to low, allowing mixture to boil gently for 3 minutes without stirring.
• Remove from heat and let cool for 3 minutes before beating in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Beat with an electric mixer until just barely thick enough to spread without running off the cake. Spread over top of cooled cake.