Surprise Chocolate-Tomato-Sour Cream Cake

Name: Surprise Chocolate-Tomato-Sour Cream Cake
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 pkg dark chocolate cake mix; 1 c tomato sauce (preferred) or puree; 1 c sour cream, lite; 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper-optional; 12 oz semi sweet chocolate chips

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By S Waidner
@braids1997

A friend gave me vague verbal instructions on how to make this cake. It came out surprisingly moist & flavorful!

I have to think the cake is a bit healthier without the oil & such added, and the powdered sugar found in most frostings!

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Serves:

12 to 16

Prep:

5 Min

Cook:

30 Min

Method:

Bake

Ingredients

1 pkg

dark chocolate cake mix
1 c

tomato sauce (preferred) or puree
1 c

sour cream, lite
1/4 tsp

cayenne pepper-optional
12 oz

semi sweet chocolate chips
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How to Make Surprise Chocolate-Tomato-Sour Cream Cake

Step-by-Step

In a medium bowl add the cake mix, tomato sauce/puree and the sour cream (and optional cayenne pepper if you like a little kick). Beat with a hand mixer on medium high for 2 minutes
Grease & flour a 9" x 13" cake pan. Pour in the batter & bake as per the box instructions. (usually @ 350° for about 30 to 40 minutes til done.
As soon as cake is removed from the oven sprinkle the chocolate chips evenly over the top. Wait about 2 minutes for the chips to melt and use an offset spatula to smooth out into an even layer. Let cool completely before serving.

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About Surprise Chocolate-Tomato-Sour Cream Cake

Course/Dish: Cakes

Main Ingredient: Flour

Regional Style: American

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