Amish Chocolate Cake

Prep: 10 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Amish Chocolate Cake is a rich, moist dessert featuring deep cocoa flavors complemented by a hint of vanilla and almond. Its simple, hearty ingredients make it perfect for family gatherings or casual get-togethers, offering a delightful treat for chocolate lovers seeking a comforting homemade cake.

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons vinegar
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon almond flavoring

Instructions

  1. Mix the flour, sugar, baking soda, salt, and cocoa thoroughly and make a well in the center.
  2. Add the remaining ingredients into the well and mix until no lumps remain.
  3. Pour the batter into a 9 x 13-inch pan.
  4. Bake at 350°F for 30 to 35 minutes.
  5. Let the cake cool and frost with Peanut Butter Frosting.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

445 kcal 22% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.4g 15% DV
Total Fat 19.5g 25% DV
Carbs 44.8g 16% DV
Fiber 10.3g 37% DV
Sugar 7.4g 15% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 16691mg 100% DV
Potassium 784.3mg 17% DV
Cholesterol 13.5mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 204.8mcg 23% DV
Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 59.8mg 5% DV
Iron 5.2mg 29% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Wheat/Gluten Tree nuts

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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