MINT CHOCOLATE CAKE WITH MINT CREAM CHEESE ICING/FROSTING

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Mint Chocolate Cake With Mint Cream Cheese Icing/Frosting image

I got this recipe from Group Recipes and it was SO good i HAD to post it here. I take no credit!! Thanks to Jovi_nutt! It tastes like a Thin Mint girl scout cookie or a York peppermint patty. It wasn't nearly as heavy as i thought, either!

Provided by chungry1

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 12 pieces, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/4 cups sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups milk, hot
1 cup unsalted butter, melted
2 large eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons peppermint extract
3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, room temperature (reduced fat works well)
5 cups powdered sugar
1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease and flour two 8 inch layer pans (or the equivalent).
  • Mix the sugar, sifted flour, sifted cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
  • Slowly add the hot milk and butter while stirring.
  • Add the eggs and 3/4 tsp of peppermint extract.
  • Distribute evenly in the pans and bake for 25 minutes, or longer, until toothpick comes out clean.
  • For the icing, beat one stick of soft butter and the three room temperature packages of cream cheese until smooth.
  • Add 3/4 tsp of peppermint extract and 5 cups of powdered sugar.

Kamrol Hasan
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This is my new go-to mint chocolate cake recipe. It's simple to make and always turns out perfect.


murtazakhan Ali
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This cake is a must-try for any mint chocolate lover. It's so easy to make and the results are amazing.


Mrsunny dev
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best mint chocolate cake he's ever had.


Theophilus Jennifer
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This is the best mint chocolate cake I've ever had. The cake is so moist and flavorful, and the icing is the perfect amount of sweetness.


Sara Tasnim
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This cake is delicious! The mint chocolate flavor is amazing and the cake is so moist.


Beelal jaafar sulaiman
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit. The mint chocolate flavor is perfect and the cake is always moist and fluffy.


Change Style8
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This is my favorite mint chocolate cake recipe. The cake is always moist and the icing is so creamy and minty. I love the combination of the chocolate and mint flavors.


Kame Jane
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I love this cake! It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect. The mint chocolate flavor is delicious and the cake is always moist and fluffy.


MDSOBUJ ALAM
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This cake was easy to make and turned out great! The mint flavor is subtle but noticeable, and the chocolate cake is moist and fluffy. The icing is also very good, with a nice mint flavor that's not too overpowering.


Takisha Williams
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I made this cake for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The cake was delicious and the icing was so creamy and minty. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves mint chocolate.


Jordy Kearney
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This mint chocolate cake was a hit! The cake was moist and fluffy, and the mint cream cheese icing was the perfect complement. I loved the combination of the chocolate and mint flavors. I will definitely be making this cake again.