Best Rich Sweet Potato Chocolate Fudge Cake Recipes

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CONTEST-WINNING CHOCOLATE POTATO CAKE



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I won grand champion honors in a potato festival baking contest with this moist chocolate cake. The icing recipe can be doubled for real sweet tooths. A great-grandma, I've spent over 85 years on the farm.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup cold mashed potatoes (without added milk and butter)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup whole milk
1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
CARAMEL ICING:
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup evaporated milk
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add 1 egg at a time, beating well after each addition. Add potatoes and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. Stir in nuts. , Pour into 2 greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For icing, in a saucepan over low heat, cook butter and brown sugar until butter is melted and mixture is smooth. Stir in evaporated milk; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; cool to room temperature. Stir in confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth. Spread between layers and over top of cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 671 calories, Fat 31g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 374mg sodium, Carbohydrate 94g carbohydrate (71g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

RICH SWEET POTATO-CHOCOLATE FUDGE CAKE



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If you have any left over mashed sweet potatoes, then this is an excellent way to use them up....and does this make a moist cake....you won't believe the difference that sweet potato makes in this cake...and very easy to prepare.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 2 9" round cakes

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (18 1/4 ounce) package devil's food cake mix
4 eggs
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 cup water
1 cup cooked mashed sweet potatoes
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease two 9" round cake pans.
  • At low speed, beat cake mix with eggs, melted butter and 1 cup water for 30 seconds.
  • Increase speed to medium; beat 2 minutes.
  • Reduce speed to low; beat in cooked mashed sweet potatoes, and chocolate chips.
  • Divide batter between pans.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes, or until cake test done.
  • Cool on rack 15 minutes before removing from pans.
  • Frost cake with desired frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2186.9, Fat 121.4, SaturatedFat 55.7, Cholesterol 494, Sodium 3129.3, Carbohydrate 272.7, Fiber 15.3, Sugar 154.8, Protein 34.1

RICH CHOCOLATE CAKE



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For Valentine's Day and other special occasions, I treat my sweeties to this fudgy cake. Even a small slice satisfies the biggest chocolate craving.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2-2/3 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup half-and-half cream
1 cup sugar
8 eggs
2 tablespoons vanilla extract
GLAZE:
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
3 tablespoons half-and-half cream
2 tablespoons butter, softened
2 tablespoons corn syrup
Fresh raspberries and fresh mint, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a 10-in. springform pan and wrap bottom of pan with heavy-duty foil; set aside., In a large saucepan, combine chips, butter, cream and sugar; cook over low heat until chocolate is melted, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir until smooth. Pour into a large bowl; cool., In another large bowl, beat eggs on high 3 minutes or until light and fluffy. Beat into chocolate mixture, a third at a time, until well blended. Stir in vanilla., Pour into prepared pan; place on a baking sheet. Bake 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with moist crumbs (top will crack). Cool on a wire rack (cake will settle). Cover and chill 1 hour. Run a knife around edge of pan before removing sides., For glaze, in a large saucepan, combine chips, cream, butter and corn syrup; cook over low heat until chocolate is melted; stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; stir until smooth., Spread enough of the glaze over top and sides of cake to cover. Chill 10 minutes. Repeat with remaining glaze. Chill overnight. Serve with raspberries and mint if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 calories, Fat 29g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 150mg cholesterol, Sodium 178mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

CHOCOLATE POTATO CAKE WITH MOCHA FROSTING



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This recipe for delicious and penny-pinching cake has been handed down for generations in the family. Don't be surprised when members of your family ask for an extra piece.-Charlotte Cleveland, Hobbs, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 cup butter-flavored shortening
2 cups sugar
2 eggs, separated
1 cup mashed potatoes
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon each ground allspice, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg
1 cup milk
MOCHA FROSTING:
1/3 cup butter, softened
2-2/3 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons baking cocoa
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons strong brewed coffee

Steps:

  • Let the eggs stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the egg yolks, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in potatoes and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder, salt and spices; add to the creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. , In a small bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form; fold into batter. Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. , Bake at 325° for 1 to 1-1/4 hours or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to wire rack. , In a small bowl, beat the frosting ingredients until smooth. Frost cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 431 calories, Fat 18g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 299mg sodium, Carbohydrate 65g carbohydrate (44g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

RICH CHOCOLATE FUDGE



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Looking for a chocolate dessert? Then check out this rich fudge recipe that's easy enough to be made at home!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h45m

Yield 64

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
1 bag (12 oz) semisweet chocolate chips (2 cups)
1 oz unsweetened baking chocolate, chopped, if desired
1 1/2 cups chopped nuts, if desired
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Grease bottom and sides of 8-inch square pan with butter.
  • In 2-quart saucepan, heat milk, chocolate chips and unsweetened chocolate over low heat, stirring constantly, until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth. Remove from heat.
  • Quickly stir in nuts and vanilla. Spread in pan. Refrigerate about 1 hour 30 minutes or until firm. Cut into 8 rows by 8 rows to make 1-inch squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Candy, Sodium 10 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g

BEST EVER RICH CHOCOLATE FUDGE CAKE



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I have seen many fudge cake recipes, but I believe this one takes the cake *heh* because of the sour cream & brown sugar. It is rich and if you love cake you will think you died and went to heaven! 8)

Provided by OceanIvy

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 3 9inch cakes

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 ounces baking chocolate, melted in microwave
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
2 1/4 cups light brown sugar, lightly packed
3 eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 1/4 cups sifted cake flour
1 cup sour cream
1 cup boiling water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Grease and flour 3 9-inch cake pans.
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter until smooth.
  • Gradually pour in the brown sugar, then eggs.
  • Beat with mixer until light and fluffy, approx 5 minutes.
  • On low speed, beat in the vanilla extract, melted chocolate, baking soda and salt.
  • Add flour alternately with sour cream, beating at low speed until smooth.
  • Pour in boiling hot water and stir until blended.
  • Pour into the prepared pan.
  • Bake about 25 minutes or until done.
  • Remove from oven, let cakes cool about 10-15 minutes, then place on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1637.8, Fat 66.3, SaturatedFat 39.1, Cholesterol 307.2, Sodium 1686.7, Carbohydrate 253.3, Fiber 6.5, Sugar 163.8, Protein 20.5

MOIST POTATO CHOCOLATE CAKE



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This is a rich chocolate cake with mashed potato to make it moist! It goes great with your favorite chocolate cream cheese frosting.

Provided by kiss

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Chocolate Cake Recipes

Time 1h55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
2 (1 ounce) squares bittersweet chocolate, chopped
½ cup butter
1 ½ cups white sugar
2 eggs, room temperature
¾ cup mashed potatoes
⅓ cup milk, room temperature

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 8-inch round cake pans.
  • Sift together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt; set aside. Melt the bittersweet chocolate in a cup or small bowl in the microwave, stirring every 15 seconds, until smooth. Warm mashed potatoes in microwave until room temperature (or cool freshly mashed potatoes).
  • Beat butter and sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until light and fluffy. The mixture should be noticeably lighter in color. Add the room-temperature eggs one at a time, allowing each egg to blend into the butter mixture before adding the next. Mix in the mashed potatoes and melted chocolate. Pour in the flour mixture alternately with the milk, mixing until just incorporated. Pour the batter into prepared pans, smoothing the surface if needed.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool cakes in pans on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 429.1 calories, Carbohydrate 66.3 g, Cholesterol 80.3 mg, Fat 17.1 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 374 mg, Sugar 41.6 g

SWEET POTATO CHOCOLATE CAKE



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Make and share this Sweet Potato Chocolate Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chris Reynolds

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup butter
2 cups sugar
4 eggs, separated
1 cup sweet potato, cooked and mashed
1/2 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons baking cocoa
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 (15 5/8 ounce) container chocolate frosting

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar. Add the egg yolks, sweet potatoes, water, and vanilla. Mix well.
  • In another bowl, combine the flour, cocoa, and baking powder. Add to the sweet potato mixture.
  • Beat the egg whiltes until they form stiff peaks. Fold the egg whites and nuts into the batter. Pour into a greased 9x13 baking dish. Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes.
  • Allow to cool completely before frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 555.2, Fat 26.4, SaturatedFat 10.6, Cholesterol 101, Sodium 240.2, Carbohydrate 77.2, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 55.5, Protein 6.7

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