Chocolate Cake Batter

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 cups cake flour
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk

Instructions

  1. Beat sugar and butter at medium speed with a heavy-duty electric stand mixer until creamy and fluffy (about 5 minutes). Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating until yellow disappears after each addition. Beat in vanilla and almond extracts.
  2. Whisk together flour, cocoa, baking powder, and salt in a small bowl; add to sugar mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Beat at medium-low speed just until blended after each addition. Beat 1/3 cup hot water into batter just until smooth. (Batter will be thick.) Use immediately.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

599 kcal 30% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10g 20% DV
Total Fat 31.2g 40% DV
Carbs 71.9g 26% DV
Fiber 10.8g 39% DV
Sugar 4.9g 10% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12446.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 681.8mg 15% DV
Cholesterol 142.3mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 27.5mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1605mg 100% DV
Iron 8.8mg 49% DV

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

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