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Chocolate Peanut Butter Earthquake Cake Recipe

Chocolate Peanut Butter Earthquake Cake Recipe

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  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 12 servings
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich and gooey goodness of this Chocolate Peanut Butter Earthquake Cake. A decadent dessert that combines the flavors of chocolate, peanut butter, and cream cheese for a truly irresistible treat.


Ingredients

Scale

Cake:

  • 1 box chocolate fudge cake mix (15.25 oz)
  • 3 large eggs
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water

Peanut Butter Filling:

  • ½ cup creamy peanut butter
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Toppings:

  • ½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • ½ cup peanut butter chips
  • ½ cup chopped peanuts (optional)


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Prepare the cake batter: Mix the chocolate cake ingredients in a bowl and pour into the pan.
  3. Make the peanut butter filling: Blend cream cheese, butter, sugar, vanilla, and peanut butter. Spoon over the cake batter.
  4. Add toppings: Sprinkle chocolate chips, peanut butter chips, and chopped peanuts over the batter.
  5. Bake: Bake for 40–45 minutes until set. Cool before serving.

Notes

  • This cake is rich and gooey, perfect for parties.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 4 days.
  • Warm before serving for extra gooeyness.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 38 g
  • Sodium: 370 mg
  • Fat: 28 g
  • Saturated Fat: 13 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 52 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 6 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg