Upside Down Chocolate Chip Cake

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 6 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup hot coffee
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/3 - 1/2 cup milk chocolate chips
  • Topping
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 4 teaspoons water
  • 1/2 cup shredded coconut (I use sweetened)
  • 1/2 cup ground pecans

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 350°F.
  2. Spray 9 inch round cake pan with non stick cooking spray (Pam).
  3. Add butter(for the topping) in the cake pan and place in preheated oven until butter has melted (1 minute).
  4. Add remaining topping ingredients to pan and set aside. Make sure it is evenly spread over the bottom of the pan.
  5. In bowl sift flour, salt baking powder, baking soda, cocoa powder and sugar.
  6. In separate bowl whisk together vegetable oil, milk, egg and vanilla.
  7. Add to dry ingredients mix well.
  8. Add hot coffee mix well.
  9. Pour over nut mixture in cake pan.
  10. Bake 25-30 minutes or until cake tester comes out clean.
  11. Let cool in pan for 5 minutes.
  12. Invert on to cake plate add milk chocolate chips, while cake is still warm so they melt a bit.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1424 kcal 71% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 15.3g 31% DV
Total Fat 91g 100% DV
Carbs 131.4g 48% DV
Fiber 15.8g 56% DV
Sugar 54.6g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 19522.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 1236.8mg 26% DV
Cholesterol 169.8mg 57% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 299.8mcg 33% DV
Vitamin C 14.3mg 16% DV
Vitamin D 0.7mcg 4% DV
Calcium 1746mg 100% DV
Iron 11.2mg 62% 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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