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One-Bowl Chocolate Cake

 One-Bowl Chocolate Cake
For dessert, this cake mixes up quickly and bakes while we enjoy our dinner. My son, David, loves to help decorate it.—Coleen Martin, Brookfield, Wisconsin
12-16 ServingsPrep: 5 min. Cook: 35 min.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup baking cocoa
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup hot water
  • Frosting of your choice
  • Colored sprinkles, optional

Directions

  • In a large bowl, combine dry ingredients. Stir in oil, buttermilk and
  • eggs. Add water and stir until combined. Pour into a greased 13-in.
  • x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 35-38 minutes or until a
  • toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool completely.
  • Frost. Decorate with sprinkles if desired. Yield: 12-16 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 slice) equals 297 calories, 15 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 27 mg cholesterol, 281 mg sodium, 39 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein.