mocha cake balls
My friends love these cake bites because it is so easy to eat & delicious!
prep time
1 Hr
cook time
1 Hr 30 Min
method
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yield
12-15 people
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups cups sifted cake flour
- 1 cup cocoa powder unsweetened or 100% cacao
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 - eggs
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup brewed coffee
- FOR COOLED CAKE:
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese
- TO DIP YOUR CAKE BALLS:
- 1 package chocolate bark
- - any sprinkles you desires
How To Make mocha cake balls
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Step 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
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Step 2Sift together the cake flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
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Step 3Beat the butter by using the paddle attachment in medium-high speed until smooth & light in color for about 1 1/2 min. - 2 min.
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Step 4Add the sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time. Scrape the bowl occasionally.
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Step 5Add the eggs, 1 at a time at 1 minute intervals. Add the vanilla extract.
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Step 6Reduce the mixer speed to medium-low. Add the dry ingredients alternately with the brewed coffee.
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Step 7Spoon the batter into the prepared pan. Bake 35-40 minutes or until the cake is done. Remove the cake and let it cool.
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Step 8PART 2 DIRECTIONS: 1. Crumble the completely cooled cake into a large bowl and add the cream cheese (8oz) and mix them thoroughly. 2. Roll into quarter sized balls and lay on a cookie sheet with wax paper. Makes about 24 - 30 pcs (depending on the size). 3. Chill or freeze for several hours.
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Step 9PART 3 DIRECTIONS: 1. Melt the chocolate bark accdg. to the directions. 2. Using a fork dip cake balls into the chocolate & tap the excess chocolate on the side of the bowl & place on wax paper. 3. Garnish the tops with sprinkles before it dries up. Enjoy!
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