HOMEMADE COOKIE CAKE

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Homemade cookie cake is so easy and so much tastier than the store-bought version! Perfect for special occasions and simple enough for an everyday treat! Food coloring can be added to the buttercream, if desired.

Provided by Nourish33

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Birthday Cake Recipes

Time 1h35m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 14

¾ cup brown sugar
¾ cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
¼ cup white sugar
1 egg
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
½ cup shortening
½ cup butter, softened
4 cups confectioners' sugar, divided
1 tablespoon water, or more as needed
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Beat brown sugar, unsalted butter, and white sugar together in a bowl using an electric mixer until light and fluffy, 3 to 4 minutes. Mix in egg and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract until smooth. With the mixer on low speed, add flour, baking soda, and salt and blend until batter is just mixed. Fold chocolate chips into batter. Batter will be thick. Chill in refrigerator at least 30 minutes to overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 9-inch cake pan with parchment paper.
  • Spread batter into the prepared cake pan.
  • Bake in th preheated oven until edges are golden brown, about 20 minutes. Slightly cool cake in the pan before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • Beat shortening and butter together in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth. Slowly beat in 3 cups confectioners' sugar until smooth. Mix water and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract into confectioners' sugar mixture; add remaining confectioners' sugar and mix until buttercream is smooth. Add more water to thin, if needed.
  • Spread buttercream onto cookie cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 758.3 calories, Carbohydrate 101.4 g, Cholesterol 79.6 mg, Fat 38.9 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 20.4 g, Sodium 322.2 mg, Sugar 80.2 g

Gladness Jili
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Overall, I really enjoyed this cookie cake. It was easy to make and it turned out delicious. I would definitely recommend it to others.


Sammy Dice
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This cookie cake was a bit too dry for my taste. I think I would add more milk to the batter next time.


Ayomide Akintomide
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I made this cookie cake for my boyfriend's birthday and he loved it. It was so easy to make and it turned out so moist and fluffy.


muhammad shahab
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This cookie cake was delicious. I loved the combination of the chocolate cookies and the vanilla frosting.


Jeremiah Austin
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I'm not a very experienced baker, but this cookie cake was really easy to make. It turned out so well and it was a huge hit with my family.


Esther Smalley
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This cookie cake was really easy to make and it turned out great. I will definitely be making it again.


Christine Clowdus
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I made this cookie cake for my daughter's birthday and it was a huge hit. She loved it and I was so happy with how it turned out.


Vandessa Daniels
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This cookie cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. I think I would reduce the amount of sugar in the frosting next time.


sinju sam
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I'm not a huge fan of cookie cakes, but this one was really good. The cookies were soft and chewy and the frosting was creamy and delicious.


Success Precious
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This cookie cake was a huge success at my party. Everyone loved it and I got so many compliments. It was so easy to make and it looked so impressive.


mukarromhosen shuvo
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I've made this cookie cake several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can customize it with different frosting and toppings.


Kamar Brown
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This cookie cake was absolutely delicious! I made it for my son's birthday and he loved it. It was so easy to make and it turned out so moist and fluffy. I will definitely be making this again.