How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Easy Chocolate Cake?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 Tbsp. shortening, 1 c. sugar, 1 egg, beaten, 1/2 tsp. vanilla, and more.

Is Easy Chocolate Cake suitable as baking & desserts?

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

How do I store leftover Easy Chocolate Cake?

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 Chocolate Cake Recipe

Name: Easy Chocolate Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 Tbsp. shortening; 1 c. sugar; 1 egg, beaten; 1/2 tsp. vanilla; 1 (1 oz.) sq. unsweetened chocolate; 1 1/2 c. cake flour; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1 tsp. baking powder; 1 tsp. baking soda; 1 c. sour milk (add 1 1/3 Tbsp. vinegar to sweet milk)

Easy Chocolate Cake

Eats Now Editorial Team · 772 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Easy Chocolate Cake – a delicious recipe with shortening, sugar, egg, vanilla, unsweetened chocolate, cake flour. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Easy Chocolate Cake

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