Peanut Butter and Chocolate Cake II

Peanut Butter and Chocolate Cake II

If you like chocolate and peanut butter you will love this cake. A chocolate sheet cake is spread with peanut butter, and then topped with chocolate frosting.

Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 30 mins
Yield:
1 – 9×13 inch pan
Servings:
12

Ingredients

  • ½ cup margarine
  • ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup water
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 ½ tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 6 tablespoons buttermilk
  • 3 ½ cups confectioners' sugar

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9×13 inch pan.

Step 2
In a saucepan, combine 1 cup margarine, 1/4 cup cocoa, water, eggs, and 1/2 cup buttermilk in a saucepan. Cook, stirring occasionally, until it bubbles. Remove from heat and set aside.

Step 3
In a large bowl, mix flour, 2 cups sugar and baking soda. Make a well in the center and pour in chocolate mixture. Add vanilla and beat until smooth. Spread batter into prepared pan.

Step 4
Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.

Step 5
In a small bowl, mix peanut butter and oil. Spread over top of cake. In a saucepan, combine 1/4 cup cocoa, 1/2 cup margarine, and 6 tablespoons buttermilk. Heat until boiling. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla. Place confectioners' sugar in a large bowl. Beat in chocolate mixture and continue mixing until smooth. Spread over cake.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

718
Calories
37g
Fat
93g
Carbs
10g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 718
% Daily Value *
Total Fat37g 47%
Saturated Fat7g 36%
Cholesterol32mg 11%
Sodium446mg 19%
Total Carbohydrate93g 34%
Dietary Fiber3g 11%
Total Sugars73g
Protein10g
Vitamin C0mg 1%
Calcium51mg 4%
Iron2mg 11%
Potassium269mg 6%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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