Best 7 Hot Coffee Chocolate Cake Recipes

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Indulge in the heavenly experience of a rich and decadent hot coffee chocolate cake. This delectable dessert combines the robust flavors of coffee and chocolate, resulting in a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With its velvety texture and irresistible aroma, this cake is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a cozy afternoon treat, an elegant dinner party, or a special celebration. In this article, we'll guide you through the process of creating this culinary masterpiece, providing you with a step-by-step recipe and helpful tips to ensure a perfect outcome every time. Get ready to embark on a journey of taste and satisfaction as we explore the art of creating the ultimate hot coffee chocolate cake.

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COFFEE CHOCOLATE CAKE



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Simple coffee chocolate cake recipe that's covered in chocolate buttercream and topped off with espresso ganache and chocolate chips. Perfect for birthdays.

Provided by Abeer Rizvi

Categories     Dessert

Number Of Ingredients 22

1 3/4 cups flour (All-purpose)
2 cups sugar (Granulated)
3/4 cup cocoa powder (Unsweetened)
2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
2 eggs (Large)
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup strong black coffee (Room temperature and NOT boiling hot)
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 tsp vanilla extract
Chocolate Frosting:
1 1/2 cups butter (Unsalted, Room temperature)
1 cup cocoa powder
1 tbsp vanilla extract
5 cups powdered sugar
1/2 cup milk (Whole)
1 cup chocolate chips
1 cup heavy cream
1 tbsp espresso powder
1 tbsp butter
3/4 cup chocolate chips (Various flavors)

Steps:

  • Cake:
  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • In a mixing bowl, whisk together sugar, flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Keep aside.
  • In a separate large mixing bowl, add eggs, buttermilk, coffee, oil and vanilla extract.
  • Dump dry flour mixture into this wet mixture and mix until just combined.
  • Pour batter in 2 round cake pans that have been greased and floured (Dimensions 9x2).
  • Bake for 35-38 minutes or until an inserted toothpick in the center comes out clean.
  • Allow the cakes to cool down completely.
  • Chocolate Frosting:
  • In a large mixing bowl, add butter, cocoa powder, vanilla extract and blend together.
  • Gradually, add powdered sugar (1 cup at a time), alternating with some milk and continue mixing until smooth and creamy.
  • Espresso Ganache:
  • In a microwave- safe bowl, add chocolate chips, heavy cream, espresso powder and butter,
  • Heat in the microwave at 30 second increments, mixing after each interval.
  • Continue doing this until you have smooth and creamy ganache.
  • Assembling:
  • Once the cakes have cooled down, spread frosting on top of one cake.
  • Place the other cake on top of the frosting.
  • Then, frost the entire cake in chocolate frosting.
  • Use the back of a spatula to design a diagonal pattern all around the cake.
  • Pour some espresso ganache on top of the cake and use a spatula to spread it out and allow it to drip a little along the sides.
  • Toss a variety of chocolate chips on top of the cake for decoration.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1133 kcal, Carbohydrate 150 g, Protein 9 g, Fat 60 g, SaturatedFat 39 g, Cholesterol 150 mg, Sodium 817 mg, Fiber 6 g, Sugar 120 g, ServingSize 1 serving

HOT COCOA CAKE



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Serve this versatile chocolate cake recipe warm with lots of chocolate sauce and whipped cream. And a cup of hot cocoa, of course.

Provided by Amy Emberling

Categories     Cake     Chocolate     Dark Chocolate     Dessert     Bake     cookbooks     Winter

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 1/3 cups plus 1 1/2 Tbsp (485 g) granulated sugar
1/2 cup plus 2 Tbsp (140 g) unsalted butter, room temperature
1/2 cup plus 1 1/2 Tbsp (145 g) sour cream
2 large eggs
3 (90 g) egg whites
2 tsp vanilla extract
2 Tbsp instant coffee powder
2 Tbsp hot water
1 1/2 cups (215 g) all-purpose flour
1/2 cup plus 3 Tbsp (55 g) unsweetened cocoa powder
1/4 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp sea salt
3/4 cup plus 2 1/2 Tbsp (160 g) chocolate (56% cacao or darker), chips or chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350° F. Spray a Bundt pan with nonstick cooking spray, and set aside.
  • In a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine the sugar and butter on medium speed until the mixture resembles wet sand. Add the sour cream and mix in well. Add the eggs and then the egg whites, one at a time, beating well after each egg is added. Once all of the eggs are in, add the vanilla extract.
  • Combine the coffee powder with the hot water. Add to the mixing bowl.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Mix until homogeneous.
  • Remove the bowl from the mixer and sift the dry ingredients into the mixture. Use a spatula to mix gently until all of the ingredients are completely combined. Add the chocolate chips and mix gently until evenly.
  • Pour the batter into the Bundt pan and bake for 50 to 55 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes in the pan, then release onto a cake circle or a plate.

HOT WATER CHOCOLATE CAKE



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A chocolate cake made with boiling water. Frost with your favorite chocolate frosting.

Provided by TERRILEE

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Chocolate Cake Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups white sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
½ cup butter
1 cup water
½ cup buttermilk
2 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan. Mix together the sugar, flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
  • In a large saucepan bring butter and water to a boil. Remove from heat. Stir in flour mixture. Pour in buttermilk, eggs and vanilla; mix thoroughly.
  • Pour cake batter into prepared 9x13 inch baking pan. Bake in preheated oven for 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove cake from oven and frost immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147 calories, Carbohydrate 25.4 g, Cholesterol 25.9 mg, Fat 4.5 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 203.3 mg, Sugar 17 g

BLACK COFFEE CHOCOLATE CAKE



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This is the EASIEST dark chocolate cake yet. It is super-chocolaty and very moist. I've been using this recipe for 30-years. NOTE: Here's a substitute for the one cup buttermilk: 2/3 cup plain yogurt plus 1/3 cup milk.

Provided by Kathy228

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 1 layer cake or sheet cake

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 3/4 cups flour
2 cups sugar
3/4 cup cocoa
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 eggs
1 cup strong black coffee, cooled
1 cup buttermilk or 1 cup soured milk
1/2 cup grapeseed oil
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Beat it all together in one big bowl.
  • The batter will be very thin.
  • Pour into a greased and floured 13 x 9 inch pan or two 9-inch layer pans.
  • Bake 350°F for 35-40 minutes.
  • * This is great when filled with creamy peanut butter and frosted with dark chocolate frosting.

CHOCOLATE CAKE II



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This has been in my family forever. The secret is to NOT overbake it - that will ruin a chocolate cake every time.

Provided by Nanci

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Chocolate Cake Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ cup vegetable oil
1 cup milk
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup hot, strong coffee

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
  • In a large bowl, stir together the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking powder, and baking soda. Add the oil, milk, eggs, and vanilla, mix until smooth. Stir in the hot coffee last. Spread evenly into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161.9 calories, Carbohydrate 26.6 g, Cholesterol 16.5 mg, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 130.9 mg, Sugar 17.2 g

HOT COFFEE CHOCOLATE CAKE



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Make and share this Hot Coffee Chocolate Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mebriella

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups granulated sugar
3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
1 cup buttermilk (or substitute by putting 1 tbsp white vinegar in a cup then filling the rest up with milk, let stand)
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 cup hot coffee (or 2 tsp instant coffee in 1 cup boiling water)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In the large bowl of a standing mixer, stir together flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, and salt.
  • Add eggs, buttermilk, melted butter and vanilla extract and beat until smooth (about 3 minutes).
  • Remove bowl from mixer and stir in hot coffee with a rubber spatula. Batter will be very runny.
  • Pour batter evenly between two 9" pans (or use cupcake liners) and bake on middle rack of oven for about 35 minutes (18 min for cupcakes), until toothpick inserted in centre comes out clean with just a few moist crumbs attached.
  • Allow to cool 15 minutes in pans, then run a butter knife around the edges of each cake.
  • Place a wire cooling rack over top of each pan. Wearing oven mitts, use both hands to hold the racks in place while flipping the cakes over onto the racks.
  • Set the racks down and gently thump on the bottom of the pans until the cakes release. Cool completely before handling or frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149.4, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 2.9, Cholesterol 26.1, Sodium 202.9, Carbohydrate 25.8, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 17.3, Protein 2.4

COFFEE-CHOCOLATE CAKE



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Say happy birthday with this dark, moist cake. The basic buttery frosting has an unmistakable homemade taste. With a few simple variations, you can come up with different colors and flavors. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups sugar
1 cup canola oil
1 cup whole milk
1 cup brewed coffee, room temperature
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup baking cocoa
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
BUTTERCREAM FROSTING:
1 cup butter, softened
8 cups confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 to 3/4 cup whole milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the sugar, oil, milk, coffee, eggs and vanilla until well blended. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into sugar mixture until blended. , Pour into 2 greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 325° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, in a large bowl, beat butter until fluffy. Beat in confectioners' sugar and vanilla. Add milk until frosting reaches desired consistency. Spread frosting between layers and over top and sides of cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 859 calories, Fat 36g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 80mg cholesterol, Sodium 621mg sodium, Carbohydrate 133g carbohydrate (109g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Tips:

  • For a richer chocolate flavor, use dark chocolate with a cocoa content of 70% or higher.
  • If you don't have strong coffee, you can use instant coffee powder dissolved in hot water.
  • Don't overmix the batter, as this can result in a tough cake.
  • To check if the cake is done, insert a toothpick into the center. If it comes out clean, the cake is ready.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it.
  • For a decadent treat, serve the cake with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

Conclusion:

This hot coffee chocolate cake is the perfect dessert for any coffee lover. It's moist, chocolatey, and has a delicious coffee flavor. The cake is easy to make and can be dressed up or down depending on the occasion. Whether you're serving it for a special occasion or just a weeknight treat, this cake is sure to be a hit.

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