Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cake

Health score
2%
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cake
190 min.
16
446kcal

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Indulge your sweet tooth with a delightful twist on a classic dessert: Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cake. This scrumptious cake combines the wholesome goodness of oats with the rich flavors of chocolate, coconut, and pecans, creating a treat that is both satisfying and decadent. Perfect for gatherings or a cozy family dessert, this cake serves 16, making it an ideal choice for celebrations or simply to enjoy with loved ones.

What sets this cake apart is its unique texture and flavor profile. The quick-cooking oats add a delightful chewiness, while the semisweet chocolate chips melt into pockets of gooey goodness throughout the cake. Topped with a luscious mixture of brown sugar, butter, and cream, this cake is broiled to perfection, resulting in a bubbly, golden crust that will have everyone coming back for seconds.

With a preparation time of just under three hours, including cooling, this recipe is manageable for both novice and experienced bakers alike. The combination of ingredients not only makes for a delicious dessert but also provides a comforting, homey feel that will warm your heart. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to impress your friends and family with this irresistible Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cake!

Ingredients

  • 1.3 cups oats 
  • 1.5 cups flour all-purpose
  • teaspoon baking soda 
  • 0.5 teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.5 cup butter softened
  • cup brown sugar packed
  • 0.8 cup granulated sugar 
  •  eggs 
  • teaspoon vanilla 
  • 0.7 cup brown sugar packed
  • 0.5 cup butter softened
  • 0.3 cup whipping cream 
  • cup coconut or shredded
  • cup pecans chopped
  • cup semi chocolate chips 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • wire rack
  • hand mixer
  • toothpicks

Directions

  1. In small bowl, mix oats and 1 1/4 cups boiling water; let stand 20 minutes. In another bowl, mix flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
  2. Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray; lightly flour. In large bowl, beat 1/2 cup butter, 1 cup brown sugar and the granulated sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. On low speed, beat in flour mixture just until blended. Beat in oatmeal.
  3. Pour into pan.
  4. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  5. Set oven control to broil. In medium bowl, beat 2/3 cup brown sugar and 1/2 cup butter with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy.
  6. Add whipping cream; beat on medium speed until smooth. Stir in coconut, pecans and chocolate chips.
  7. Spread topping on cake. Broil with top of pan about 6 inches from heat 1 minute or just until bubbly and light golden brown. Cool completely in pan on cooling rack, about 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts

Calories446kcal
Protein4.25%
Fat49.43%
Carbs46.32%

Properties

Glycemic Index
26.38
Glycemic Load
15.53
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
8.80217383478%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.73mg
Delphinidin
0.5mg
Catechin
0.49mg
Epigallocatechin
0.38mg
Epicatechin
0.06mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.16mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:446.2kcal
22.31%
Fat:25.1g
38.62%
Saturated Fat:12.88g
80.49%
Carbohydrates:52.92g
17.64%
Net Carbohydrates:50.01g
18.18%
Sugar:36.6g
40.66%
Cholesterol:66.07mg
22.02%
Sodium:267.35mg
11.62%
Alcohol:0.09g
100%
Alcohol %:0.11%
100%
Caffeine:9.68mg
3.22%
Protein:4.85g
9.7%
Manganese:0.9mg
45.05%
Selenium:10.95µg
15.65%
Copper:0.3mg
15.11%
Magnesium:52.99mg
13.25%
Vitamin B1:0.18mg
12.19%
Phosphorus:121.01mg
12.1%
Iron:2.18mg
12.09%
Fiber:2.92g
11.66%
Vitamin A:463.2IU
9.26%
Vitamin B2:0.13mg
7.79%
Folate:30.95µg
7.74%
Zinc:1.08mg
7.22%
Potassium:194.13mg
5.55%
Calcium:54.19mg
5.42%
Vitamin B3:0.99mg
4.93%
Vitamin E:0.68mg
4.5%
Vitamin B5:0.39mg
3.86%
Vitamin B6:0.06mg
2.88%
Vitamin K:2.43µg
2.32%
Vitamin B12:0.12µg
2.06%
Vitamin D:0.22µg
1.5%