Description
Indulge in the rich, mouthwatering delight of Chocolate Caramel Dump Cake, a dessert that effortlessly combines layers of decadent chocolate cake with luscious caramel and a silky ganache topping. Perfect for celebrations or cozy nights at home, this easy-to-make dessert is sure to impress guests and satisfy any sweet tooth. With its warm, gooey texture and customizable toppings, this recipe stands out as a favorite for gatherings or simply enjoying at home.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 box chocolate cake mix (15.25 oz)
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 cup caramel sauce
- 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chunks or chips
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 325°F (163°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the chocolate cake mix, eggs, milk, melted butter, baking powder, and sour cream until smooth.
- Pour half the batter into the prepared dish and drizzle with warmed caramel sauce. Spoon the remaining batter over the top.
- Bake for 45–50 minutes until a toothpick comes out with moist crumbs.
- For the ganache, heat heavy cream in a microwave-safe bowl until hot but not boiling; add chocolate chunks and stir until smooth.
- Cool the cake for 10 minutes before pouring ganache on top. Let it set before slicing.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
- Calories: 410
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 23g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 47g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 60mg