Simply Delicious Chocolate Cake

Prep: 10 min Cook: 25 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

A rich and moist chocolate cake with deep cocoa flavor, perfect for chocolate lovers and suitable for celebrations or casual desserts.

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Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup sour milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup hot water

Instructions

  1. Mix all the ingredients together until smooth.
  2. Pour the batter into a small round baking tin.
  3. Bake at 365°F for 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

644 kcal 32% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.5g 19% DV
Total Fat 33g 42% DV
Carbs 64.2g 23% DV
Fiber 10.9g 39% DV
Sugar 3.6g 7% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 6920.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 907mg 19% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 120mg 9% DV
Iron 5.6mg 31% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Milk Egg Wheat/Gluten

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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