Fudge Brownie Ring Cake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 60 min Cuisine: American

A rich, fudgy brownie ring cake with coconut flavors, perfect for gatherings or special occasions, offering moist texture and indulgent taste with a crunchy glaze.

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Ingredients

  • 1 pkg. family size fudge brownie mix
  • 2 pkg. coconut almond or coconut pecan frosting mix
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 2 eggs

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients.
  2. Stir well until the batter is smooth.
  3. Pour batter into a generously greased and lightly floured 10-inch tube or Bundt pan.
  4. Bake in a 350°F oven for 50 to 70 minutes or until a pick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  5. Cool the cake for 15 minutes.
  6. Remove from the pan and drizzle with glaze.

Tips & Substitutions

For a richer flavor, consider adding a teaspoon of vanilla extract or swapping half the sour cream for Greek yogurt. You can also use a different frosting mix like chocolate coconut if you prefer. If you don't have a tube or Bundt pan, a regular cake pan works too, but adjust the baking time accordingly.

Serving Suggestions

Serve slices of this Fudge Brownie Ring Cake with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream for added indulgence. It pairs beautifully with a cup of coffee or a glass of milk. You can also drizzle extra frosting over the top for a more decadent presentation.

Storage & Reheating

To store leftovers, wrap the cooled cake tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil and keep it in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. For longer storage, freeze slices in an airtight container for up to 3 months. Thaw in the fridge overnight before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

Each serving of Fudge Brownie Ring Cake contains roughly 386 calories, with 7g protein, 75g carbohydrates, and 7g fat. It is an excellent source of calcium (23% of the Daily Value), and a good source of protein and iron.

386 kcal 19% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.3g 15% DV
Total Fat 6.6g 8% DV
Carbs 75.5g 27% DV
Fiber 0.1g
Sugar 11.7g 23% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 318.9mg 14% DV
Potassium 452mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 160.8mg 54% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 121.3mcg 13% DV
Vitamin C 4.1mg 5% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 301.8mg 23% DV
Iron 2.7mg 15% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal Low-fat
Contains Milk Egg 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).

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use other types of frosting mix?

Yes, you can experiment with different frosting mixes like chocolate or even a cream cheese frosting for a unique flavor. Just ensure that the flavor complements the brownie base for the best results.

What should I do if my cake sinks in the middle?

A sinking cake can result from underbaking or too much moisture in the batter. Ensure you bake until a toothpick comes out clean, and avoid overmixing the batter to keep it light and fluffy.

Can I add nuts or chocolate chips to the batter?

Absolutely! Adding chopped nuts like walnuts or pecans, or even chocolate chips, can enhance the texture and flavor of your Fudge Brownie Ring Cake. Just fold them in gently before pouring the batter into the pan.

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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