Description

Indulge in the joy of a cake with a heart inside, where each slice reveals a delightful surprise. This rich chocolate cake is perfect for celebrations or just because, filling your kitchen with an irresistible aroma and your heart with warmth. Easy to make, it’s sure to impress guests at any gathering. Transform ordinary moments into extraordinary memories with this charming dessert that will have everyone smiling.

Ingredients

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1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup cocoa powder
1 cup granulated sugar
1 ½ tsp baking powder
½ cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
3 large eggs
1 cup whole milk
2 tsp vanilla extract
Red food coloring (optional for heart)

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Instructions

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). In a bowl, mix flour, cocoa powder, sugar, and baking powder.
In another bowl, beat eggs and melted butter until smooth. Gradually whisk in milk and vanilla extract.
Combine wet and dry ingredients gently. Pour half the batter into a greased baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes.
Cool slightly, then cut out heart shapes from the baked layer and place them back on top of remaining batter.
Cover with the rest of the batter and bake for an additional 25-30 minutes until done.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 slice (85g)
Calories: 320 calories
Sugar: 24g
Sodium: 150mg
Fat: 15g
Saturated Fat: 9g
Unsaturated Fat: 4g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 43g
Fiber: 3g
Protein: 5g
Cholesterol: 75mg