Recipe

Chocolate Mint Layer Cake With Mint Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Jovi_nutt / All my dishes 1 year, 7 months ago This a very easy cake to make, and it tastes great! Prep:15m Cook:25m Servings:1012	Jovi_nutt
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Ingredients

2 1/4 c. sugar

2 c. all purpose flour

3/4 c. unsweetened cocoa powder

1 tsp baking soda

1/2 tsp salt

1 1/2 c. whole milk, hot

1 c. (2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted, hot

2 large eggs

1 1/2 tsp peppermint extract

3 8-oz packages cream cheese, room temperature

5 cups powdered sugar

1/2 c. ( 1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature

Directions

Preheat oven to 350. Line 15 1/2x10 1/2x1 inch baking sheet with waxed paper. Mix first 5 ingredients in a large bowl. Whisk in milk and melted butter, then the eggs and 3/4 tsp extract. Spread batter in pan.

Bake until tester inserted into center of cake comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Cool cake in pan on wire rack.

Using electric mixer beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, 1/2 cup butter and 3/4 tsp extract in large bowl to blend.

Run knife around sides of pan to loosen cake. Turn cake onto work surface. Peel off paper. Cut cake crosswise in half. Using spatula, place 1 cake half on platter; spread with 2 cups frosting. Top with remaining cake half. Spread reamaining frosting over top and sides of cake. Enjoy!!

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Comments

yexalen 1 year, 7 months ago said:
Dont care for cream cheese but this sounds wonderful! I love mint :D I actually just posted one of my mint cookie recipes :D
Thanks for sharing!

juliecake 1 year, 7 months ago said:
Great and relatively easy to make! The flavor reminds me of Girl Scout Thin Mint cookies...yum!

minitindel 1 year, 7 months ago said:
I GIVE IT A FIVE THANKS

auntybea 1 year, 7 months ago said:
Like Mini a HIGH 5 from me too!

magali777 1 year, 7 months ago said:
Mmm...sounds deli!

bluewaterandsand 1 year, 7 months ago said:
I love it! I am all for cream cheese frosting.

jeffsgirl 1 year, 6 months ago said:
All the ingredients I love! Thank-you! Here's my 5!

lor 1 year, 6 months ago said:
WOW!!! I don't know who gave this recipe less than "5" forks because in my opinion it's worth "5" forks plus!!! Thanks so much for this yummy recipe Jovi_nutt!!!

twoboys4kris 1 year, 5 months ago said:
Made this for my son's 7th birthday. Major hit with my mint chocolate fan! The frosting is wonderful too...5 forks from me too!

annieamie 1 year, 5 months ago said:
You've got my "5" as this sounds absolutely delicious! Thank you for the new recipe!

zanna 1 year, 4 months ago said:
You got my 5 on this also,great post.Putting in birthday club group.Thanks,have a great day:)