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Cream Cheese Filled Chocolate Mint Cake

 

An easy chocolate mint cake using box cake mix for quick and easy preparation.
29

Yield

18

servings

Prep

20

min

Cook

45

min

Ready

2

hrs

 

Ingredients

Filling
8 ounces cream cheese (reduced-fat)
*
cup sugar
1 large eggs
1 teaspoon mint extract
*
Batter
18 ounces cake mix, devils food
½ cup vegetable oil
½ cup milk
or water
cup cocoa powder
unsweetened (x)
3 large eggs
1 cup mini chocolate chips
*
Frosting
12 ounces vanilla frosting
canned, whipped
1 teaspoon mint extract
*
6 drops food coloring
green
*

Directions

Preheat oven to 350°F.

Coat a 13 x 9-in. baking pan with nonstick spray.

Line bottom with wax paper letting paper extend about 2 in. above pan along sides.

Filling:

Mix ingredients in a medium bowl until smooth. Set aside.

Batter: In a large bowl with mixer on low speed beat first 5 ingredients until moistened.

On medium speed beat 2 minutes. Stir in mini-chips. Spread 2 cups in prepared pan.

Spoon Filling over batter; carefully spread evenly. Spoon dollops of remaining batter close together on top.

Bake for 35 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out with moist crumbs attached.

Cool in pan on wire rack 10 minutes before inverting on rack, removing paper and cooling completely.

Frosting:

Whisk frosting and mint extract in a bowl. Remove ⅔ cup to another bowl; tint green.

Spoon each into a quart or litre sized zipper bag.

Snip tip off a corner of each bag. Pipe white, then green diagonal lines on cake.

Can be completed up to 2 days ahead and refrigerated loosely covered.

 

* not incl. in nutrient facts

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 76g (2.7 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 27942% of calories from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 13g 20%
Saturated Fat 2g 12%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 48mg 16%
Sodium 303mg 13%
Total Carbohydrate 13g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2g 6%
Sugars g
Protein 6g
Vitamin A 1% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 5% Iron 7%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?

 

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