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MOUNDS CAKE


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  • Author: Recipes Tasteful
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

his Mounds Cake is a decadent dessert that combines rich chocolate cake with coconut and marshmallow layers, topped with a fudgy chocolate glaze. Perfect for chocolate and coconut lovers!


Ingredients

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  • 1 box chocolate cake mix
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 12 oz flaked coconut
  • 120 mini marshmallows
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 12 oz evaporated milk

Instructions

  • Preheat oven and bake the cake according to package instructions.
  • In a bowl, combine coconut, sugar, marshmallows, vanilla, and pecans. Set aside.
  • In a saucepan, melt margarine and sugar. Stir in cocoa powder and evaporated milk. Bring to a simmer, then cook for 5 minutes until smooth.
  • Once the cake is baked and cooled, spread the coconut mixture over the cake.
  • Pour the chocolate fudge sauce over the top of the cake.
  • Chill the cake in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving.

Notes

  • For an extra crunch, add more chopped pecans to the topping.
  • Make sure the cake is completely cooled before layering with the coconut mixture.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25-30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Sugar: 35g
  • Sodium: 140mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg