Mississippi Mud Cake

Gluten Free
Mississippi Mud Cake
45 min.
100
48kcal

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Indulge your sweet tooth with a delightful twist on a classic dessert: Mississippi Mud Cake! This gluten-free treat is perfect for gatherings, parties, or simply satisfying your cravings. With its rich chocolate flavor and gooey marshmallow topping, this cake is sure to impress your guests and leave them asking for seconds.

What makes this recipe truly special is its simplicity and quick preparation time. In just 45 minutes, you can whip up a batch that serves an impressive 100 people, making it an ideal choice for large celebrations or potlucks. Each slice is a mere 48 calories, allowing you to enjoy a decadent dessert without the guilt.

The combination of buttery goodness, toasted pecans, and fluffy marshmallows creates a texture that is both satisfying and comforting. The drizzle of chocolate icing adds the perfect finishing touch, elevating this cake to a whole new level of deliciousness. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this Mississippi Mud Cake is an easy and rewarding recipe that will have everyone raving about your culinary skills.

So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to create a dessert that will be the highlight of any occasion. Your friends and family will be delighted by this sweet treat that captures the essence of Southern charm and hospitality!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup butter 
  • tablespoons cocoa powder 
  • cups marshmallows miniature
  • 0.3 cup milk 
  • cups pecans toasted chopped
  • 16 ounce powdered sugar sifted
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • wire rack
  • aluminum foil

Directions

  1. Spoon batter into 2 greased and floured aluminum foil-lined 9- x 9- x 2-inch square pans.
  2. Bake at 350 for 40 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  3. Remove from oven; sprinkle each cake evenly with 2 cups miniature marshmallows and 1 cup pecans. Return to oven, and bake 5 more minutes or just until marshmallows begin to melt.
  4. Remove from oven, and let cool on a wire rack.
  5. Bring butter, milk, and cocoa to a boil in a large saucepan over medium heat, stirring until butter melts.
  6. Remove from heat; whisk in powdered sugar and vanilla.
  7. Drizzle evenly over cakes in pans.
  8. Let cool completely.
  9. Cut cakes into squares.

Nutrition Facts

Calories48kcal
Protein2.4%
Fat45.25%
Carbs52.35%

Properties

Glycemic Index
1.09
Glycemic Load
1.01
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
0.67869564542628%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.23mg
Delphinidin
0.16mg
Catechin
0.26mg
Epigallocatechin
0.12mg
Epicatechin
0.31mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.05mg
Quercetin
0.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:48.17kcal
2.41%
Fat:2.53g
3.9%
Saturated Fat:0.35g
2.2%
Carbohydrates:6.6g
2.2%
Net Carbohydrates:6.33g
2.3%
Sugar:5.72g
6.36%
Cholesterol:0.1mg
0.03%
Sodium:12.74mg
0.55%
Alcohol:0.01g
100%
Alcohol %:0.16%
100%
Protein:0.3g
0.6%
Manganese:0.1mg
5.22%
Copper:0.03mg
1.71%
Fiber:0.27g
1.07%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.01%
Source:My Recipes