nutty baby ruth layer cake
What if a Baby Ruth candy bar and peanut butter are combined a one delicious cake recipe? That was the inspiration for this cake.
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prep time
10 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Bake
yield
10 serving(s)
Ingredients
- CAKE
- 1 cup chopped honey roasted peanuts
- 1 cup chopped chocolate covered peanuts
- 1 box German chocolate cake mix (18.25 oz)
- 1 cup water
- 1/3 cup peanut oil
- 3 large eggs
- 1 package instant chocolate pudding mix
- 1 3/4 cups creamy peanut butter
- 3 king size Baby Ruth candy bars, sliced
- 1 cup caramel ice cream topping
- MOCHA CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
- 3/4 cup almond milk
- 1 tube frozen whipped topping, thawed
- 3/4 cup brewed coffee, chilled
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 4 tablespoons hot fudge sauce
How To Make nutty baby ruth layer cake
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Step 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
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Step 2To make the cake, grease and flour 2 (9-inch) round cake pans. Add the chopped honey roasted and chocolate covered peanuts; mix well.
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Step 3In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, water, oil, eggs, pudding mix and peanut butter with an electric mixer at low speed until moistened. Beat for 2 minutes at the high speed.
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Step 4Pour into prepared cake pans. Add sliced baby ruth bars and press down with a spoon.
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Step 5Bake for 30 minutes or a until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely for 15 minutes.
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Step 6To make the mocha cream cheese frosting, combine all ingredients in a medium bowl, whisking for 3 minutes until blended. Set aside.
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Step 7Place one cake on a serving plate. Spread with the caramel ice cream topping abd sprinkle with remaining sliced Baby Ruth bars. Top with the other cake. Spread with the frosting on the top and sides of the cake.
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Category:
Cakes
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Keyword:
#Peanut butter
Keyword:
#Dessert
Keyword:
#cake
Keyword:
#baby ruth
Keyword:
#candy bar cake
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
Ingredient:
Sugar
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