Chocolate-Raspberry Cream Cake

Health score
6%
Chocolate-Raspberry Cream Cake
75 min.
8
772kcal

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Indulge your sweet tooth with our decadent Chocolate-Raspberry Cream Cake, a delightful dessert that perfectly balances rich chocolate and fresh raspberries. This cake is not just a treat for the taste buds; it’s a feast for the eyes, making it an ideal centerpiece for any celebration or special occasion. With its luscious layers and creamy texture, this cake is sure to impress your family and friends.

Imagine slicing into two moist layers of chocolate fudge cake, each lovingly filled with a light and fluffy raspberry cream that bursts with flavor. The combination of the velvety chocolate ganache drizzled over the top and the vibrant raspberries adds a touch of elegance and sophistication. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or simply looking to satisfy your dessert cravings, this cake is the perfect choice.

Ready in just 75 minutes, this recipe is surprisingly easy to follow, making it accessible for both novice bakers and seasoned pros. With each bite, you’ll experience a harmonious blend of sweetness and tartness, complemented by the rich chocolate that makes this dessert truly unforgettable. So gather your ingredients, roll up your sleeves, and get ready to create a show-stopping dessert that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • box chocolate cake mix cooled (9-inch)
  • 1.5 cups whipping cream 
  • cups raspberries fresh
  • 0.5 cup powdered sugar 
  • cup whipping cream 
  • cups chocolate chips dark

Equipment

  • bowl
  • knife
  • hand mixer
  • microwave
  • spatula

Directions

  1. With sharp knife, carefully slice off rounded top of 1 cooled, baked cake layer, creating a flat surface. Gently transfer cake layer to plate.
  2. In medium bowl, beat 1 1/2 cups cream with electric mixer on high speed until light and fluffy. Reserve 1 raspberry for garnish; add remaining raspberries and the powdered sugar to cream. Beat on low speed just until folded together.
  3. Using metal spatula, spread raspberry-cream mixture on top of cake layer on plate, spreading to edge. Top gently with second cake layer. Run spatula around edge of cake to smooth cream layer.
  4. In medium microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate ganache ingredients on High 1 minute; stir until creamy. If chocolate is not completely melted, microwave 30 to 60 seconds longer. Spoon ganache over top of cake, allowing some to run down side.
  5. Place 1 raspberry in center of cake. Allow ganache to harden at room temperature before serving. If not serving for more than 30 minutes, cover cake gently and store in refrigerator until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories772kcal
Protein4.69%
Fat56.12%
Carbs39.19%

Properties

Glycemic Index
3.25
Glycemic Load
0.42
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
13.970869603364%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
13.73mg
Petunidin
0.09mg
Delphinidin
0.4mg
Malvidin
0.04mg
Pelargonidin
0.29mg
Peonidin
0.04mg
Catechin
0.39mg
Epigallocatechin
0.14mg
Epicatechin
1.06mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.16mg
Kaempferol
0.02mg
Quercetin
0.31mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:771.77kcal
38.59%
Fat:49.6g
76.31%
Saturated Fat:31.92g
199.53%
Carbohydrates:77.92g
25.97%
Net Carbohydrates:72.97g
26.53%
Sugar:46.86g
52.07%
Cholesterol:84.49mg
28.16%
Sodium:514.18mg
22.36%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Caffeine:5.94mg
1.98%
Protein:9.33g
18.65%
Calcium:274.01mg
27.4%
Phosphorus:254.34mg
25.43%
Vitamin A:1109.33IU
22.19%
Fiber:4.96g
19.82%
Manganese:0.39mg
19.27%
Vitamin B2:0.32mg
18.77%
Iron:3.3mg
18.31%
Copper:0.33mg
16.7%
Potassium:579.16mg
16.55%
Selenium:11.37µg
16.25%
Zinc:2.33mg
15.5%
Vitamin E:2.25mg
15.01%
Magnesium:53.39mg
13.35%
Folate:52.21µg
13.05%
Vitamin B1:0.16mg
10.75%
Vitamin C:8.53mg
10.34%
Vitamin K:10.24µg
9.75%
Vitamin D:1.19µg
7.93%
Vitamin B3:1.56mg
7.79%
Vitamin B5:0.7mg
6.99%
Vitamin B6:0.12mg
6.1%
Vitamin B12:0.25µg
4.08%