Janet'S Chocolate Cake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 35 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

A rich, moist chocolate cake with deep cocoa flavor, perfect for celebrations or everyday indulgence, appealing to chocolate lovers of all ages.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3/4 cup oleo
  • 1 1/2 cups boiling water
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons soda
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  1. Cream sugar and oleo together until well blended.
  2. Add boiling water gradually to the mixture, stirring constantly.
  3. Combine dry ingredients: flour, cocoa, salt, and soda, then add to the wet mixture and mix well.
  4. Stir in the beaten eggs and vanilla until smooth.
  5. Pour the batter into a greased pan.
  6. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

499 kcal 25% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.3g 23% DV
Total Fat 9.5g 12% DV
Carbs 78.3g 28% DV
Fiber 11.3g 40% DV
Sugar 3.7g 7% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9887mg 100% DV
Potassium 973.8mg 21% DV
Cholesterol 69mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 27.8mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Calcium 128.5mg 10% DV
Iron 6.4mg 36% DV

* % 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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