Indulge in 5 Decadent Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake Recipes
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This Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake is a rich and moist dessert that combines chocolate with mayonnaise for an unforgettable flavor experience.
- Author: Olivia
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30-35 minutes
- Total Time: 75 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 4 ounces dark chocolate (melted, at least 70% cocoa)
- 1⅔ cups sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ¾ cup mayonnaise
- 1 cup water
- ⅓ cup brewed coffee (enhances chocolate flavor)
- 8 ounces cream cheese (room temperature)
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter (room temperature)
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 4 cups powdered sugar (sifted)
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 5 ounces dark chocolate (melted)
- as needed brewed coffee or water (to adjust consistency)
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease and flour a 9×13-inch baking pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and kosher salt.
- Melt the dark chocolate and allow it to cool slightly.
- In another bowl, beat together the sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until light and fluffy.
- Stir in the melted dark chocolate, mayonnaise, water, and brewed coffee until smooth.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring gently.
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and bake for 30-35 minutes.
- While the cake is baking, beat together cream cheese and unsalted butter until smooth.
- Add vanilla extract, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, kosher salt, and melted dark chocolate to the mixture.
- Blend until you achieve a silky consistency.
- Once the cake is cool, frost the top and sides generously.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Sugar: 25 g
- Sodium: 300 mg
- Fat: 16 g
- Saturated Fat: 5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 45 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 4 g
- Cholesterol: 70 mg