Easy and Delicious German Chocolate Cake Recipe

Name: Easy and Delicious German Chocolate Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) box German chocolate cake mix; 1 (3 1/2 ounce) box instant chocolate pudding mix; 4 eggs; ¼ cup vegetable oil; 1 ⅓ cups water; 1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk; ¾ cup butter; 1 ½ cups sugar; 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract; 4 egg yolks, slightly beaten; 2 12-3 cups shredded coconut; 1 ½ cups chopped pecans

Servings: persons

1 (18 ounce) box German chocolate cake mix
1 (3 1/2 ounce) box instant chocolate pudding mix
4 eggs
¼ cup vegetable oil
1 ⅓ cups water
1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
¾ cup butter
1 ½ cups sugar
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
4 egg yolks, slightly beaten
2 12-3 cups shredded coconut
1 ½ cups chopped pecans

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["CAKE:.", "Place all ingredients in mixer bowl, and mix on medium speed for 4 minutes.", "Grease 3 9"" round baking pans.", "Divide mixture evenly into pans.", "Bake at 350 for for 20-25 minutes.", "(I use dark baking pans, reduce heat to 325, and they are usually done right at 20 minutes.", ").", "Let the cakes cool for 15 minutes.", "Remove cakes from pans, and cool them completely on wire racks.", "FROSTING:.", "Place the milk, butter, sugar, vanilla extract and egg yolks into a large saucepan.", "Stirring constantly, cook on medium heat until mixture thickens and turns golden brown.", "Stir in the coconut and pecans.", "Let this cool to room temperature.", "Layer each of the three cakes with frosting spread between each one.", "Finish by frosting the sides and top of cake."]

1590

kcal

Calories

115

Fat

115

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (18 ounce) box German chocolate cake mix, 1 (3 1/2 ounce) box instant chocolate pudding mix, 4 eggs, ¼ cup vegetable oil, and more.

Yes, Easy and Delicious German Chocolate Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Easy and Delicious German Chocolate Cake

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