Chocolate Chip Cake
This chocolate chip cake is the perfect dessert for a special dessert or potluck. Drizzle chocolate ganache over the cake or serve it warm with ice cream.
Ingredients
- Butter and flour for the pan
- 3 large eggs
- ½ cup light brown sugar, packed
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 6 tbsp melted butter
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ⅛ tsp salt
- ¾ cup sour cream
- ¾ cup semisweet chocolate chips, chopped
- 1 cup finely chopped pecans
Recommended Equipment
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease and flour a 9-inch springform pan.Butter and flour for the pan
- In a mixing bowl with an electric mixer, beat the eggs with the sugars until light; beat in the melted butter and vanilla.3 large eggs | 1/2 cup light brown sugar | 1/2 cup granulated sugar | 6 tbsp melted butter | 2 tsp vanilla extract
- In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; whisk to blend thoroughly. Add half of the flour mixture to the egg mixture and beat just until blended. Add the sour cream and beat just until incorporated. Add the remaining flour mixture and beat on low speed just until blended. The batter will be thick. Fold in the chopped chocolate chips and pecans.2 cups all-purpose flour | 1 1/2 tsp baking powder | 1/2 tsp baking soda | 1/8 tsp salt | 3/4 cup sour cream | 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips | 1 cup finely chopped pecans
- Spread the batter in the pan and bake the cake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until it springs back when lightly touched with a finger.
- Cool on a rack for 10 minutes; remove sides of pan and cool completely.
If your springform pan tends to leak, wrap the outside of the pan in foil before filling.
Nutrition
Calories: 369kcalCarbohydrates: 41gProtein: 6gFat: 21gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 71mgSodium: 170mgPotassium: 174mgFiber: 2gSugar: 22gVitamin A: 343IUVitamin C: 0.2mgCalcium: 77mgIron: 2mg
Disclaimer:
Our nutritional information is based on a third-party application that analyzes the ingredients list to determine the values. The information is meant to be helpful, but should be considered an estimate. Values may differ depending on measurements, brands, serving variations, and database availability.
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