Mississippi Mud Cake Recipe
๐ Cook Time: 40 minutes
๐ Prep Time: 10 minutes
๐ Total Time: 50 minutes
Description:
Indulge in the rich, decadent flavors of this Mississippi Mud Cake. Perfect for any occasion, this dessert is a crowd-pleaser that will have everyone asking for seconds. With its gooey marshmallow cream topping and crunchy pecans, this cake is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth cravings.
Recipe Category: Breads
Keywords:
Dessert, Less than 60 Minutes, Oven, Easy
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: 9695.7
- Fat: 695.5g
- Saturated Fat: 389.1g
- Cholesterol: 2100.3mg
- Sodium: 3885.8mg
- Carbohydrates: 842.7g
- Fiber: 51.3g
- Sugar: 571.6g
- Protein: 88.3g
Ingredients:
- 2 cups sugar
- 1/3 cup cocoa
- 4 eggs
- 2-4 sticks butter, softened
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups shredded coconut
- 1 1/2 cups chopped pecans
- 7 oz marshmallow cream
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 – 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions:
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Prepare the Cake:
- Preheat your oven to 350ยฐF (175ยฐC).
- In a mixing bowl, cream together the sugar, cocoa, and 3 sticks of softened butter until smooth.
- Add the eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in the vanilla extract, chopped pecans, flour, and shredded coconut until well combined.
- Grease a baking pan and pour the batter into it, spreading it evenly.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Add the Marshmallow Topping:
- While the cake is still warm, spread the marshmallow cream evenly over the top.
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Allow to Cool:
- Let the cake cool completely in the pan.
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Prepare the Icing:
- In a separate mixing bowl, beat together the powdered sugar, milk, softened butter, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
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Ice the Cake:
- Once the cake has cooled, spread the icing over the top.
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Serve and Enjoy:
- Slice the Mississippi Mud Cake into squares and serve. Enjoy the rich, chocolatey goodness with friends and family!
This Mississippi Mud Cake is a delightful treat that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating a special event or simply craving something sweet, this recipe is sure to please. Indulge in the gooey marshmallow topping and crunchy pecans for a dessert experience you won’t soon forget!