Best 5 Texas Sheet Cake Vi Recipes

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Texas sheet cake is a classic Southern dessert that is loved for its moist, chocolatey flavor and gooey caramel frosting. It is a simple cake to make, but it always impresses guests. If you are looking for the best recipe for Texas sheet cake, you have come to the right place. We have gathered a collection of the best recipes from around the web, so you can find the perfect one for your taste. Whether you like your cake with a thick layer of frosting or a thin layer, we have a recipe that will satisfy your cravings. So, what are you waiting for? Start baking!

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CLASSIC TEXAS SHEET CAKE



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If you love chocolate, and we mean really truly love, then this classic Texas sheet cake is exactly what your sweet tooth craves. Between the scratch-made cake and the decadent homemade frosting, this dessert is a chocolate lover's dream come true. Unlike most cakes, this tender-crumbed delight should be frosted when it's still hot-no need to let it cool. Pour on the sticky, sweet pecan-flecked frosting and watch it spread into a gloriously glossy blanket that'll keep your cake moist and fresh tasting for as long as it lasts.

Provided by By Bree Hester

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2 cups granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter
1 cup water
3 tablespoons unsweetened baking cocoa
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs, slightly beaten
1/2 cup butter
3 tablespoons unsweetened baking cocoa
6 tablespoons milk
2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325°F. Spray 15x10x1-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, stir together flour, granulated sugar and salt; set aside.
  • In 2-quart saucepan, heat 1 cup butter, the water and 3 tablespoons baking cocoa to boiling. Remove from heat. Pour over flour mixture in bowl; stir until well mixed. Add buttermilk, baking soda, 1 teaspoon vanilla and the eggs; stir until well blended. Pour into pan, spreading evenly.
  • Bake 22 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Meanwhile, in another 2-quart saucepan, heat 1/2 cup butter, 3 tablespoons baking cocoa and the milk to simmering. Remove from heat. Beat in powdered sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla with whisk until smooth. Stir in pecans.
  • Pour frosting over hot cake. Cool completely before cutting, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460, Carbohydrate 59 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 4 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 270 mg, Sugar 44 g, TransFat 1/2 g

TEXAS SHEET CAKE



Texas Sheet Cake image

This chocolaty delight was one of my favorites growing up. The Texas sheet cake is so moist and the icing so sweet that everyone who samples it wants a copy of the recipe. -Susan Ormond, Jamestown, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup butter, cubed
1 cup water
1/4 cup baking cocoa
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sour cream
ICING:
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons 2% milk
3 tablespoons baking cocoa
3-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring the butter, water and cocoa to a boil. Remove from the heat. Combine the flour, sugar, baking soda and salt; add to cocoa mixture. Stir in the sour cream until smooth. , Pour into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean., In a small saucepan, melt butter; add milk and cocoa. Bring to a boil. Remove from the heat. Whisk in confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth. Pour over warm cake. Cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 418 calories, Fat 14g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 266mg sodium, Carbohydrate 72g carbohydrate (57g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

TEXAS SHEET CAKE VI



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This chocolate sheet cake is made with coffee and sour cream. Included is a recipe for frosting which should be spread on the cake while it is still very warm. It is VERY rich. My daughter encouraged me to submit the recipe on-line. Hope you like it as much as we do.

Provided by PAULA ROSE

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Sheet Cake Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup hot brewed coffee
1 cup butter
5 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
3 eggs
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup butter
6 tablespoons milk
6 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 12x18 inch sheet pan. In a saucepan, combine coffee, 1 cup butter and 5 tablespoons cocoa. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and stir until smooth. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, white sugar, baking soda and salt. Make a well in the center and pour in eggs, sour cream and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Mix well, then beat in cocoa mixture. Spread into prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Frost while still warm.
  • To make the Frosting: In a saucepan, combine 1/2 cup butter, milk and 6 tablespoons cocoa. Bring to a boil, reduce temperature and stir until smooth. Remove from heat and blend in the confectioners' sugar. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla and chopped pecans. Spread on cake while still warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 709.5 calories, Carbohydrate 96.2 g, Cholesterol 116.4 mg, Fat 35.8 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 18.5 g, Sodium 398.2 mg, Sugar 75.3 g

TEXAS SHEET CAKE



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Make and share this Texas Sheet Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mahatfield

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 1 sheet cake, 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup margarine or 1 cup butter, melted
1 cup water
4 tablespoons cocoa
2 cups white sugar
2 cups white flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 eggs
1/2 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter
4 tablespoons cocoa
6 tablespoons milk
1 lb confectioners' sugar
1 cup walnuts, chopped
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Batter:.
  • Put margarine (or butter), water and cocoa in a large pan and bring to a boil.
  • Remove from heat and add the rest of the batter ingredients.
  • Mix with electric mixer until smooth.
  • Pour into an 11 x 16 x 1.5-inch jelly roll pan.
  • Bake at 350° for 20 minutes.
  • Frosting:.
  • Bring margarine (or butter), cocoa, and milk to a boil.
  • Remove from heat and stir in confectioners' sugar and nuts.
  • Add vanilla.
  • Pour on cake as soon as it comes out of the oven.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 669, Fat 32.6, SaturatedFat 6.9, Cholesterol 37, Sodium 493.3, Carbohydrate 91.3, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 71, Protein 6

WHITE TEXAS SHEET CAKE



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This made-from-scratch cake is the vanilla rendition of the original Classic Texas Sheet Cake and gives the chocolate version a run for its money.

Provided by By Annalise Sandberg

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2 cups granulated sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1/2 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup butter
1 cup water
1/2 cup butter
1/3 cup milk
4 cups powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, mix flour, granulated sugar, baking soda and salt. In separate bowl, beat eggs, sour cream and 1 teaspoon vanilla with whisk.
  • In 1-quart saucepan, heat 1 cup butter and water to boiling. Add to flour mixture; stir until combined. Stir in egg mixture. Pour into pan.
  • Bake 18 to 22 minutes or until edges are golden and center springs back when gently touched.
  • Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, heat 1/2 cup butter and the milk to boiling. Remove from heat; add powdered sugar in a few additions, stirring until smooth. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla and the chopped walnuts. Pour over warm cake. Cool completely before cutting, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 46 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 200 mg, Sugar 37 g, TransFat 1/2 g

Tips:

  • Use room temperature ingredients: This will help the cake batter mix more easily and evenly, resulting in a smooth, consistent texture.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can cause the cake to become tough and dense. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Use a 9x13 inch baking pan: This is the standard size for Texas sheet cake, and it will ensure that the cake is cooked evenly.
  • Bake the cake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 25-30 minutes: Keep an eye on the cake towards the end of the baking time to prevent overbaking.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it: This will help the frosting set properly and prevent it from becoming runny.

Conclusion:

Texas sheet cake is a classic American dessert that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With its rich chocolate flavor, moist texture, and creamy frosting, it's the perfect cake for any occasion. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a beginner, you'll be able to make this delicious cake with ease. So next time you're looking for a simple and satisfying dessert, give Texas sheet cake a try. You won't be disappointed!

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