Home > Recipes > Almond Chocolate Cake

Almond Chocolate Cake Recipe

When our son and daughter were teenagers, our house was the hang-out for them and their friends. This rich cake was a regular on the menu. —Char Safley, Raleigh, North Carolina

Please log in to rate this recipe

*Username or E-mail:
*Password:

Forgot Your Password?
Remember me
Not a member? Join Now »

Rate Almond Chocolate Cake Recipe

*Click on stars to rate

Would you make this recipe again?

Write a review

*required

12-16 Servings
Prep: 15 min. Bake: 65 min. + cooling

Ingredients

1 package (18-1/4 ounces) German chocolate cake mix
1 package (3.9 ounces) instant chocolate fudge pudding mix
1-1/4 cups water
1/2 cup vegetable oil
4 eggs
3 teaspoons almond extract
2-3/4 cups semisweet chocolate chips, divided
X Featured sponsor Bake Some Love with Nestlé^® Nothing says “I love you” like fresh baked Nestlé® Toll House® chocolate chip cookies. Who would you bake some love for?

Visit tollhouse.com to be inspired by real baking stories, recipes, tips and more!
6 tablespoons refrigerated regular or amaretto-flavored nondairy creamer
1 tablespoon sliced almonds

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the cake and pudding mixes, water, oil, eggs and extract; beat until combined. Stir in 2 cups chocolate chips.
Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 65-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.
In a small saucepan, combine the creamer and remaining chocolate chips. Cook over low heat until chips are melted; stir until smooth. Cool for 45 minutes. Drizzle over cake. Garnish with almonds. Yield: 12-16 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 slice equals 390 calories, 21 g fat (8 g saturated fat), 53 mg cholesterol, 319 mg sodium, 51 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 4 g protein.

Almond Chocolate Cake published in Taste of Home's Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook Annual 2005, p78

More recipes like this...

Menus, videos and more

Watch 1000s of how-to cooking videos and recipe tips from Taste of Home and around the web.

Visit our Video Section »

Thanksgiving Recipes

Looking for a Thanksgiving menu? Create your own menu with these Thanksgiving recipes, plus decorating and entertaining ideas for your Thanksgiving dinner.

Get recipes »

Reviews for Almond Chocolate Cake (0)