Are you in search of a simple and delicious dessert that can be whipped up in a single pan? Look no further than the classic One Pan Crazy Cake! This easy-to-make cake is a beloved favorite that has been passed down through generations, and for good reason. With its moist and fluffy texture, rich chocolate flavor, and the convenience of being made entirely in one pan, it's the perfect treat for busy home cooks, dessert enthusiasts, and anyone craving a sweet indulgence. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, this foolproof recipe will guide you through the process of creating this irresistible cake that's sure to become a staple in your kitchen.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CRAZY CAKE
This cake was popular during the Depression, and does not have eggs in it.
Provided by Amy Parsons
Categories Desserts Cakes Sheet Cake Recipes
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Sift flour, sugar, salt, soda, and cocoa together into a 9 x 13 inch ungreased cake pan. Make three wells. Pour oil into one well, vinegar into second, and vanilla into third well. Pour cold water over all, and stir well with fork.
- Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 40 minutes, or until tooth pick inserted comes out clean. Frost with your favorite icing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.6 calories, Carbohydrate 39.5 g, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 270.7 mg, Sugar 22.4 g
ALL IN ONE PAN CAKE (AKA WACKY CAKE)
I thought this recipe looked familiar when I first saw it and I was right. My Mom used to make this cake for every birthday celebrated in the house but she called it wacky cake. What makes it wacky? There are no eggs or dairy in it.
Provided by budgiesntiels
Categories Dessert
Time 40m
Yield 8-9 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In an 8x8 inch square baking pan combine the flour, cocoa, sugar, salt and baking soda. Mix until it is completely light brown.
- When it is mixed, make 4 dents in the mixture with a spoon, 2 large dents and 2 small dents.
- Pour the water into one of the large dents.
- Pour the oil into the other large dent.
- Pour vanilla into one of the small dents.
- Pour vinegar into the other small dent.
- Stir until well moistened.
- When batter is well mixed, smooth it out and spread into place with a spatula.
- Bake at 325 degrees for 30 minutes.
- Cool the cake in the pan for 30 minutes before cutting it into squares.
ONE-PAN CRAZY CAKE
Easy Chocolate Cake found in a prevention magazine sent in by a reader that had it in their family since the 1950's. Healthy tip
Provided by K c6462
Categories Dessert
Time 35m
Yield 10-12 squares, 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Sift the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, and salt into an ungreased 8X8 glass baking dish.
- Make 3 depressions in the dry ingredients.
- Pour oil into one, vinegar into one, and vanilla into one.
- Pour water over all and mix thoroughly with a fork to moisten all dry ingredients.
- Bake for 30 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- sprinkle with powdered sugar or ice.
ONE PAN CAKE
This cake is so moist you can practically wring it out.
Provided by J.j. Bichard
Categories Desserts Cakes Chocolate Cake Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Stir flour, 1 1/2 cups sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt together in a 8x12-inch baking pan. Make 3 wells in the mixture. Pour oil, vinegar, and vanilla extract each into their own well. Pour water into the pan. Stir batter with a fork until well combined.
- Combine 1/3 cup sugar and cinnamon in a bowl. Sprinkle 3/4 of the mixture over the batter.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 30 to 40 minutes. Sprinkle the remaining cinnamon sugar over the hot cake. Let cool before slicing, at least 15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 398.6 calories, Carbohydrate 63.1 g, Fat 15.4 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 371.2 mg, Sugar 37 g
NITA'S CRAZY CAKE
Categories Cake Chocolate Dessert Bake Spring Vegan Bon Appétit Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Dairy Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Place first 5 ingredients in 8x8x2-inch nonstick metal pan. Using handle of wooden spoon, poke three holes in dry ingredients. Combine 1 cup cold water, oil, vinegar, and vanilla in large glass measuring cup. Pour liquid ingredients into holes in dry ingredients (there will be some overflow). Using fork, stir until batter is smooth. Bake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Cool completely in pan on rack. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and store at room temperature.)
MOIST CHOCOLATE SNACK CAKE
I have made this cake for over 50 years. Otherwise known as "crazy cake," this classic, ender and moist dessert requires only a two-step procedure to make.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a small bowl, beat the sugar, water, oil, vinegar and vanilla until well blended. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into sugar mixture until blended. , Pour into a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 261 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 306mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
Tips:
- For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate syrup instead of chocolate chips.
- Add a teaspoon of vanilla extract or almond extract to enhance the flavor.
- For a more decadent treat, top the cake with whipped cream or ice cream.
- If you don't have a microwave, you can bake the cake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Serve the cake warm or at room temperature.
Conclusion:
One-pan crazy cake is a quick and easy dessert that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With its simple ingredients and minimal cleanup, it's a great choice for busy weeknights or last-minute gatherings. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe is sure to be a hit. So next time you're craving something sweet and chocolatey, give one-pan crazy cake a try - you won't be disappointed!
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