MISSISSIPPI MUD CAKE

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Make and share this Mississippi Mud Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Perfect Pixie

Categories     Dessert

Time 51m

Yield 12-15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 eggs
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup cocoa
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped pecans
6 cups miniature marshmallows
6 tablespoons butter or 6 tablespoons margarine, softened
2 -2 2/3 cups powdered sugar
1/2 cup cocoa
1/3 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease 13x9x2-inch baking pan.
  • Beat butter, sugar and vanilla in large bowl until creamy.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Stir together flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt.
  • Blend into butter mixture.
  • Stir in pecans.
  • Spoon batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until top springs back when touched lightly in center.
  • Meanwhile, prepare frosting.
  • Beat butter in medium bowl.
  • Blend in powdered sugar and cocoa alternately with milk.
  • Beat to spreading consistency (additional milk may be needed).
  • Blend in vanilla.
  • Makes about 2 cups frosting.
  • Remove cake from oven.
  • Immediately place marshmallows over top.
  • Return cake to oven 2 to 3 minutes or until marshmallows are soft.
  • Gently spread marshmallows over cake; immediately spread frosting over marshmallow layer.
  • Cool thoroughly before cutting cake into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 470.2, Fat 22.4, SaturatedFat 10.1, Cholesterol 89.4, Sodium 201.4, Carbohydrate 67.9, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 51.3, Protein 5.2

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