Decadent Potato Chocolate Cake Recipe

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Decadent Potato Chocolate Cake Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 05, 2024

Indulge in this unique and delicious Potato Chocolate Cake that combines the creaminess of mashed potatoes with the richness of chocolate. The result is a moist and flavorful cake that will impress your family and friends.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups mashed potatoes
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a 9x9 inch baking dish.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine mashed potatoes, sugar, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract. Mix well.
  3. Add cocoa powder, flour, baking powder, and salt to the bowl. Mix until smooth.
  4. Pour in the milk and stir until fully incorporated.
  5. Fold in the chocolate chips.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and smooth the top.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the cake cool before serving. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Potatoes add moisture and texture to the cake without affecting the taste.
  • This cake is a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes.
  • The chocolate flavor pairs perfectly with the subtle potato undertones.