8-Layer Chocolate Cake

Prep: 20 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

A rich and indulgent 8-layer chocolate cake with moist layers and sweet frosting, perfect for celebrations and special occasions, appealing to chocolate lovers.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 3 cups self-rising flour
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla

Instructions

  1. Cream margarine, vegetable oil, and sugar until well combined.
  2. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  3. Alternate adding milk and self-rising flour, beating at low speed until the batter is smooth.
  4. Stir in vanilla extract.
  5. Use 1 cup of batter for each of the 8 layers.
  6. Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

688 kcal 34% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.5g 13% DV
Total Fat 38.1g 49% DV
Carbs 67g 24% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 14.7g 29% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 463.8mg 20% DV
Potassium 330mg 7% DV
Cholesterol 79.5mg 27% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 267.5mcg 30% DV
Vitamin C 13mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 174.3mg 13% DV
Iron 3.4mg 19% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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