SWIRLED PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE CAKE

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Since chocolate and peanut butter are two of my granddaughters' favorite flavors, I fix this cake often. It's moist and scrumptious.-Elaine Medeiros, Wamego, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1-1/2 cups sugar
1-1/2 cups water
1/2 cup canola oil
4-1/2 teaspoons white vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup baking cocoa
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
PEANUT BUTTER BATTER:
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar, divided
1 egg
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the sugar, water, oil, vinegar and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into oil. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan., In another bowl, beat the cream cheese, peanut butter, 1/3 cup sugar, egg and salt until smooth. Stir in chocolate chips. , Drop by tablespoonfuls over cake batter; cut through batter with a knife to swirl the peanut butter mixture. Sprinkle with pecans and remaining sugar., Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack before cutting. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 170mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Sabrina Smith
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This cake is so delicious, it's hard to believe it's actually good for you. I love that it's made with whole wheat flour and natural sweeteners.


Ahmad lala
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Thembisile Happy
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I'm always looking for new chocolate cake recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper. It's so easy to make and the results are amazing.


Abiola Babatunde
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This cake is so rich and decadent, it's perfect for a special occasion. I made it for my husband's birthday and he loved it.


Shabir Ahmad
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate cake, but I loved this one. The peanut butter swirl really made it special.


shishupal singh BISHT
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I made this cake for my son's birthday party and it was a huge success. The kids loved it and the adults couldn't get enough of it either.


Md Nahid Mirza
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This cake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. It's perfect for a special occasion or when you want to impress your guests.


Preston Preston
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I was a little skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The cake was amazing! It was so moist and flavorful, and the peanut butter and chocolate swirled together perfectly.


Daniel Ankrah
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This cake is a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth without feeling too guilty. It's not too sweet, and the peanut butter helps to balance out the chocolate.


Indie gamer
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I'm a big fan of peanut butter and chocolate, so I knew I had to try this cake. It did not disappoint! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the frosting was rich and creamy.


imran khapalwak
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This cake is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it still tastes fresh.


Carolyn Webb
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great recipe to have on hand for potlucks or bake sales.


Nancy Serepa
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I love the combination of peanut butter and chocolate, and this cake did not disappoint. It was so moist and fluffy, and the frosting was to die for.


Ajileye Janet
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This cake is so rich and decadent, it's perfect for a special occasion. I made it for my daughter's graduation party and it was a huge success.


Rere Sabry
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I'm not a big baker, but this recipe was easy to follow and the cake turned out great. It was a perfect balance of chocolate and peanut butter.


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


Mr Sanan
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This cake was a hit! It was moist and flavorful, and the peanut butter and chocolate swirled together perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.