Baking & Pastries· American

Chocolate Layer Cake

Name: Chocolate Layer Cake
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 32 min
Total time: 52 min
Yield: 12 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1.75 cups flour; 3/4 cup cocoa powder; 2 cups sugar; 2 eggs; 1 cup milk

Moist, rich chocolate cake for any celebration.

Vegetarian

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12Serves

20mPrep

32mCook

52mTotal

EasyLevel

Ingredients

Make

servings

·1.75 cups flour~210 gAll-Purpose Flour
·3/4 cup cocoa powder~75 gCocoa Powder
·2 cups sugar~400 gWhite Sugar
·2 eggs~100 g↗ Egg
·1 cup milk~244 g↗ Milk

Steps

1Whisk dry, then add eggs, milk, oil and hot water.
2Pour into two pans.
3Bake at 350°F for 32 minutes.

Nutrition · 1 serving (~86 g)

🔥 Calories230

🥩 Protein4.8g10% DV

🍞 Carbs51g19% DV

🥑 Fat2.3g3% DV

🌿 Fiber2.7g10% DV

Sugar 35 gSodium 24 mg

Vitamins

Riboflavin0.19mg15%

Thiamin0.14mg12%

Folate33mcg8%

Niacin1.3mg8%

Vitamin B120.17mcg7%

Vitamin B60.04mg2%

Vitamin D0.43mcg2%

Vitamin A17mcg2%

Vitamin E0.20mg1%

Vitamin K0.49mcg0%

Minerals

Copper0.32mg36%

Manganese0.44mg19%

Selenium8.6mcg16%

Iron2.7mg15%

Magnesium43mg10%

Zinc0.94mg9%

Phosphorus100mg8%

Potassium170mg4%

Calcium42mg3%

Estimated per serving — for guidance, not a measured label.

What drives the score

48/100

Grade C

Nutrient density17/35

Protein quality6/15

Fiber5/10

Healthy fats5/10

Bioactives8/15

Glycemic impact6/10

Bioactives

flavanols

What's in it — ingredient scores

This recipe scores 48 / C — the blend of the ingredients below. Whole-food ingredients carry their own health score (tap one to explore it); pantry staples and seasonings don't.

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All-Purpose Flour

~210 g

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Cocoa Powder

~75 g

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White Sugar

~400 g

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