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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake

Nutella and Peanut Butter Cake: Moist chocolate Nutella cake generously drizzled with Nutella ganache and frosted with creamy peanut butter buttercream frosting.

- super moist - easy to make - topped with Nutella ganache and peanut butter  frosting

Why you will LOVE this recipe:

– all purpose flour – baking powder – baking soda – salt – cocoa powder – vegetable oil – granulated sugar – light brown sugar, packed – Nutella – 2 large eggs –  vanilla – sour cream or plain yogurt – milk – boiling water -unsalted butter -heavy cream -peanut butter

Ingredients

Ingredients

what you'll need: 

Whisk to combine the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together. Set aside.

Instructions

Whisk to combine the eggs with the oil. Whisk in the the vanilla extract, milk and sour cream. Whisk in the melted and slightly cooled Nutella.

Instructions

Use a rubber spatula to gradually stir the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients. Stir until just combined, being careful not to over mix. Pour in the hot water and stir until combined.

Instructions

Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake 34-39 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

Instructions

While the cake cools, make the Nutella ganache and peanut butter buttercream.  For the ganache, Place the Nutella and softened butter in a heatproof bowl. In a small saucepan on low heat, bring the heavy cream to just boiling then pour over the Nutella and butter. Do not stir. Let stand 5 minutes then stir till smooth.

Instructions

Instructions

For the peanut butter buttercream frosting, beat the peanut butter and room temperature butter. Add the vanilla and salt. Add the powdered sugar and beat for another minute. Add the heavy cream and beat until buttercream is combined and spreadable.

Instructions

Instructions

Spread the Nutella ganache over the cake. Let set 15 minutes. Use a spatula to spoon the peanut butter buttercream on top of the Nutella ganache. Use an offset spatula to spread the buttercream overtop.

Instructions

Instructions

This single layer Nutella and Peanut Butter Cake is super moist and flavorful! It’s topped with Nutella ganache and creamy peanut butter buttercream frosting! It's the best chocolate peanut butter dessert!

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