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    Death by Chocolate Dump Cake

    Published: Jun 24, 2015 by Kristin 70 Comments

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    Death by Chocolate Dump Cake is a decadent dessert that combines rich chocolate flavor with the ease and convenience of a “dump” cake recipe. Using only 5 ingredients, this cake is quick to prepare and a sweet tooth favorite for the serious chocolate lover!

    chocolate packed dump cake ready using only 5 ingredients

    This past week, I was in the mood for something quick, easy, and full of chocolate yumminess!

    After dumping a few ingredients together, this cake was created and AMAZING!

    Incredibly moist, full of chocolate, and simple to make; this dump cake is a winner!

    Each of my kids had a small piece after dinner and went crazy over it. Yes, kids are bound to go crazy over just about any dessert, but they ALL really enjoyed this!

    My hubby and I add a small scoop of ice-cream to ours and thoroughly enjoyed this sweet treat!

    This recipe makes a full 9×13 baking pan, so its plenty big to bring to any gathering as well!

    moist chocolate cake made using minimal ingredients

     

    Ingredients Needed for this Death by Chocolate Dump Cake:

    • 1 box chocolate cake mix
    • 1 small box chocolate pudding (instant)
    • 2 cups milk
    • 1 tbsp. cocoa powder
    • 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips (any type desired works great)

    all the ingredients needed for death by chocolate dump cake

    How to prepare:

    1. Grease a 9 x 13 baking pan.
    2. In a medium mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, chocolate pudding, and cocoa powder.
    3. Add in the milk and stir until just combined.
    4. Pour batter into the greased baking pan.
    5. Sprinkle the chocolate chips on top of the cake evenly.
    6. Place pan in a preheated oven, 350, and bake for about 30 minutes, or until cooked through.

    chocolate cake made for the serious chocolate lover.

     

    Love chocolate? Check out these other great recipes:

    Death by Chocolate Peanut Butter Dump Cake

    Chocolate Overload Trifle

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    only 5 ingredients needed to make this moist cake

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    Death by Chocolate Dump Cake

    Death by Chocolate Dump Cake is a sweet tooth for the serious chocolate lover! Using only 5 ingredients, this is quick to prepare!
    Prep Time5 minutes mins
    Cook Time30 minutes mins
    Total Time35 minutes mins
    Course: Dessert
    Keyword: chocolate cake, dump cake
    Servings: 12
    Calories: 305kcal
    Author: The Cookin' Chicks

    Equipment

    • Mixing Bowls
    • 9x13 baking pan

    Ingredients

    • 1 box chocolate cake mix
    • 1 box Instant Chocolate Pudding *small box
    • 2 cups milk
    • 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
    • 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips

    Instructions

    • Grease a 9 x 13 baking pan.
    • In a medium mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, chocolate pudding, and cocoa powder.
    • Add in the milk and stir until just combined.
    • Pour batter into the greased baking pan.
    • Sprinkle the chocolate chips on top of the cake evenly.
    • Place pan in a preheated oven, 350, and bake for about 30 minutes, or until cooked through.
    • Remove from oven and enjoy!!

    Notes

    Recipe from: Maria’s Mixing Bowl

    Nutrition

    Calories: 305kcal | Carbohydrates: 57g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 8mg | Sodium: 344mg | Potassium: 86mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 40g | Vitamin A: 116IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 99mg | Iron: 2mg
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