RED VELVET EARTHQUAKE CAKE

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This delectable cake recipe calls for a Red Velvet cake batter and a cheesecake layer over top of pecans, coconut and chocolate chips. While baking the cake undergoes a seismic shift which explains its name. Fabulous for Christmas and Valentine's Day or other holiday baking.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 Duncan Hines Red Velvet Cake Mix
1 cup coconut
1 ½ cups chopped pecans
12-oz. pkg. chocolate chips
8-oz. cream cheese
1 stick (1/2 cup) butter
4 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Grease and flour a 9x13" baking dish.
  • Spread pecans, coconut and then chocolate chips in the bottom of the prepared dish.
  • Mix cake mix according to package directions.
  • Spread over top of chocolate chips.
  • Melt butter and cream cheese over low to medium heat in small saucepan.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add powdered sugar and whisk to combine.
  • Spread powdered sugar mixture over top of cake batter in baking dish.
  • Smooth the top.
  • Bake for 45 minutes and tent with foil.
  • Bake an additional 30 minutes or until cake tests done.
  • Cool completely before cutting into squares.
  • Store covered tightly.
  • After 2 days, store in refrigerator.

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