Chocolate Pecan Layer Cake Recipe

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Chocolate Pecan Layer Cake
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Ingredients
11
Count
Nutrition
841
Calories
Total time
55
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 3 eggs
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup pecan halves

Directions:

  1. Grease 2 9 inch pans.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  3. Combine cake mix, eggs, water and oil.
  4. Bake 25 minutes.
  5. Meanwhile combine brown sugar, 2/3 cup whipping cream and butter in sauce pan. Cook over medium heat stirring constantly until mixture comes to a boil. Reduce heat. Simmer stirring constantly for 1 minute. Cool to room temperature.
  6. Drizzle 2 tablespoons sauce over each layer.
  7. Place remaining sauce in bowl. Add powdered sugar. Beat on high til smooth, 3 minutes. Add enough whipping cream for spreading consistancy.
  8. Place 1 layer on plate. Spread with 3/4 cup frosting. Sprinkle with chopped pecans.
  9. Top with second layer. Spread top and side with remaining frosting. Arrange pecan halves on top.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 841.45 Kcal (3523 kJ)
Calories from fat 527.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 58.56g 90%
Cholesterol 72.85mg 24%
Sodium 592.34mg 25%
Potassium 767.1mg 16%
Total Carbs 78.95g 26%
Sugars 51.22g 205%
Dietary Fiber 3.52g 14%
Protein 9.17g 18%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 3.4mg 19%
Calcium 132.9mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 434.87 Kcal (1821 kJ)
Calories from fat 272.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.26g 90%
Cholesterol 37.65mg 24%
Sodium 306.13mg 25%
Potassium 396.45mg 16%
Total Carbs 40.8g 26%
Sugars 26.47g 205%
Dietary Fiber 1.82g 14%
Protein 4.74g 18%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Iron 1.8mg 19%
Calcium 68.7mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 21
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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