
This Choco-Caramel Crumble Cake recipe combines rich chocolate and sweet caramel in a delightful dessert. The cake features a moist chocolate base topped with a crunchy crumble and a luscious caramel drizzle, making it an irresistible treat for any occasion.
Perfect for celebrations or a cozy family dessert, this cake recipe is straightforward and can be made with common pantry ingredients.
Decadent Choco-Caramel Crumble Cake
This cake features a moist chocolate layer topped with a buttery crumble and drizzled with caramel sauce. The preparation time is about 20 minutes, and the baking time is 30 minutes, yielding a delicious cake that serves 8 people.
Ingredients
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 cup caramel sauce for drizzling
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking pan.
- Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Combine Wet Ingredients: Add the eggs, milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Mix until well combined. Gradually stir in the boiling water until the batter is smooth.
- Prepare the Crumble: In a separate bowl, mix the softened butter, brown sugar, rolled oats, and chopped nuts (if using) until crumbly.
- Bake the Cake: Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and sprinkle the crumble mixture evenly on top. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Cool and Drizzle: Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack. Once cooled, drizzle with caramel sauce before serving.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 8 slices
- Calories: 350kcal
- Fat: 18g
- Protein: 4g
- Carbohydrates: 45g