Sheet Cake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 45 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

This rich and decadent sheet cake is a chocolate lover's dream, blending the sweetness of sugar with the deep flavor of cocoa. Perfect for gatherings or special occasions, it’s easy to make and sure to please a crowd with its moist texture and delightful taste.

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. sugar
  • 2 c. self-rising flour
  • 2 sticks butter
  • 4 Tbsp. cocoa
  • 1 tsp. vanilla flavoring
  • 1 c. water
  • 1/2 c. buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp. soda

Instructions

  1. Mix sugar and flour in a large bowl.
  2. In a saucepan, combine butter, cocoa, and water.
  3. Bring the mixture to a boil and pour it over the sugar and flour.
  4. Add buttermilk, eggs, soda, and vanilla to the mixture and stir well.
  5. Pour the batter into a prepared baking pan and bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour at 350°F.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

650 kcal 32% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.5g 23% DV
Total Fat 34.9g 45% DV
Carbs 73.3g 27% DV
Fiber 10.9g 39% DV
Sugar 1.7g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 204.3mg 9% DV
Potassium 951mg 20% DV
Cholesterol 146.8mg 49% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 39.5mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 2% DV
Calcium 148.8mg 11% DV
Iron 6.1mg 34% DV

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

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