peanut butter passion cake

Anderson, SC
Updated on May 3, 2013

my mom made this cake the other day for a church supper and it was a big hit

prep time 20 Min
cook time 40 Min
method ---
yield 6-10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup cocoa, unsweetened
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 cup coffee at room temperature
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • FOR THE FROSTING
  • 8 ounces cream cheese at room temperature
  • 1 cup cream peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 12 ounces non dairy whipped topping thawed
  • GRANISHES
  • 1/2 cup chocolate sandwich cookie crumbs
  • 2 cups peanut butter cups chopped
  • 1/4 cup prepared fudge frosting any brand

How To Make peanut butter passion cake

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour a 9x13x2-inch pan or 2-9 inch round or 3-8 inch round pans or 1-10 inch round pan and set aside.
  • Step 2
    Using a electric mixer combine sugar, oil, eggs and vanilla beat for 1 minute.
  • Step 3
    Gradually add remaining ingredients alternating wet and dry and beat for 2-3 minutes at medium speed.
  • Step 4
    Pour batter into prepared pans and bake for 40-45 minutes or so until cakes is done. Cook for 5 minutes and carefully remove from the pans.
  • Step 5
    Using a spatula gently fold in whipped topping until smooth. Chill frosting for about 1 hour even overnight is ok. This frosting tastes like a creamy peanut butter mousse.
  • Step 6
    Spread cake with frosting and sprinkle all over with chocolate sandwich cookie crumbs. Garnish with chopped peanut butter cups and warmed fudge frosting or as desired.

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