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Moist Chocolate Cake

This one-bowl moist chocolate cake recipe is the only one you'll ever need! Soft, tender, and irresistibly moist, it's the perfect go-to dessert for birthdays, holidays, or any special occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine International
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • ¾ cup+ 2 tablespoons all Purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ¼ cup + 2 tablespoons coco powder
  • ¾ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • ½ cup boiling water or ½ cup brewed coffee

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 F ( 175 degrees C). Grease a 9 inch pan with butter or cooking spray and dust the pan with flour or coco powder.  You can also line the pan with parchment paper.
  • In a large  bowl add the flour, sugar, coco powder, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Stir together till well combined.
  • Add milk, egg, vegetable oil and vanilla extract to the flour mixture. Beat for 1 to 1 ½ minutes using    a electric blender. Add boiling water to the batter and stir in by hand. At this point the batter will be thin.
  • Pour the batter in the prepared cake pan. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes until a tooth pick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Remove from the oven and cool for at least 20 minutes before removing from the pan. Let cool completely before serving.
  • Can be served as is or top it with some whipped cream or enjoy with your favorite frosting.
Keyword Moist Chocolate Cake
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