Mini Chocolate Wafer Cakes Recipe

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I first made these cakes for a friend when I lived in the dorms at college and had no access to appliances. Little did I know I would be making them 20 years later for my children! — Lara Pennell, Mauldin, South Carolina

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Mini Chocolate Wafer Cakes Recipe

Prep: 15 min. + chilling

Yield: 8 Servings

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Ingredients

1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
3 tablespoons baking cocoa
2 tablespoons sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
24 chocolate wafers
Chocolate syrup
Heart-shaped sprinkles

Directions

In a large bowl, beat the cream, cocoa, sugar and vanilla until soft peaks form. Arrange eight wafers on the bottom of a foil-lined 9-in.-square baking pan. Spoon or pipe about 2 tablespoons cream mixture onto each. Repeat layers twice, making eight stacks. Refrigerate, covered, overnight.
To serve, transfer to dessert plates. Drizzle with chocolate syrup; top with sprinkles. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 cake equals 251 calories, 19 g fat (11 g saturated fat), 61 mg cholesterol, 121 mg sodium, 19 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 2 g protein.

Originally published as Mini Chocolate Wafer Cakes in Taste of Home February/March 2013