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Indulgent Cookie Cake

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  • Author: grace
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A warm cookie cake loaded with chocolate chips and topped with creamy frosting, perfect for any celebration.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour (gluten-free optional)
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar (coconut sugar optional)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs (or flaxseed meal alternative)
  • 1 cup chocolate chips (or favorite mix-ins)
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 2 cups powdered sugar (sugar substitute optional)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream (or milk)
  • Sprinkles (optional for decoration)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare your baking pan by greasing it with butter or non-stick spray.
  3. Mix the flour, baking soda, and salt in a mixing bowl.
  4. Cream the room temperature butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  5. Add the eggs one at a time and then beat in the vanilla extract.
  6. Combine the dry ingredients with the wet mixture until just incorporated.
  7. Fold in the chocolate chips or preferred mix-ins.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared pan, smoothing the top with a spatula.
  9. Bake for 20-25 minutes until edges are golden brown.
  10. Cool the cake for 10 minutes before transferring it to a cooling rack.
  11. Make the frosting by beating the softened butter, adding powdered sugar, vanilla, and heavy cream until fluffy.
  12. Frost the cooled cake, adding sprinkles if desired.

Notes

Store the cookie cake without frosting in an airtight container for up to three days. Frost just before serving.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg