CHOCOLATE CHECKERBOARD CAKE

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"Check" out this new patterned cake. It's the pan that makes the magic!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h5m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ yellow cake mix
1 cup milk
1 package (3 oz) cream cheese, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 eggs
1/4 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
1 container Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy chocolate frosting

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and lightly flour bottoms and sides of three 9-inch round pans of checkerboard cake set. Place divider ring in one of the pans, following manufacturer's directions.
  • In medium bowl, beat cake mix, milk, cream cheese, vanilla and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly, then on medium speed 2 minutes. Divide batter in half; stir cocoa into half of the batter.
  • Spoon batter into each pan and using divider ring, following manufacturer's directions.
  • Bake 18 to 26 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Loosen side of each cake from pan with metal spatula; turn upside down onto cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • Using a thin layer of frosting between layers, stack cake layers so outside colors of cake alternate. Place cake on serving plate; frost side and top of cake with frosting. Store loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 27 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

Butt Rt
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This cake is a work of art!


Brian Official
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I've never seen a cake like this before.


Tiger Williams
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This cake is so creative and unique.


Ayan Abbasi
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I'm going to make this cake for my next birthday.


Bertilla Afrikaner
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This cake looks amazing!


Elegbede taiwo
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Tj Samuda
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This cake is perfect for any occasion.


Mike Mueller
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I'm definitely going to make this cake for my next party.


Hawantu Noah
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This cake looks delicious! I love the combination of chocolate and vanilla.


Michele Colon
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The checkerboard pattern is so creative and eye-catching. I can't wait to try this recipe.


Nubahang Gaming
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This cake is absolutely stunning! I'm so glad I found this recipe.


MD Abu Raihan Madbor
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The cake was easy to make, but it didn't rise as much as I expected. The flavor was good, but the texture was a bit dense.


DJ Arafath
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved it. I think I'll try using a different frosting next time.


Mou Roy
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I've made this cake several times now, and it always turns out perfectly. It's my go-to recipe for chocolate cake.


Peter Padluq
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This cake is so impressive looking, but it's actually quite easy to make. The checkerboard pattern is a bit time-consuming, but it's definitely worth it. The cake is moist and delicious, and the frosting is perfect.


Ryan Baxley
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I made this cake for my daughter's birthday and she loved it! It was easy to make and the instructions were clear. The cake turned out beautifully and tasted delicious.


Itz Preetkaran
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This chocolate checkerboard cake was a hit at my party! The chocolate and vanilla layers were moist and fluffy, and the frosting was rich and creamy. The checkerboard pattern was a fun and festive touch.