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Tornado Cake

Tornado Cake


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  • Author: Lina Murphy
  • Total Time: 45-50 min
  • Yield: Approximately 9 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Tornado Cake – A delectable dessert with swirling flavors that will sweep you off your feet. Discover the Tornado Cake recipe here.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×9-inch baking pan.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Add buttermilk, vegetable oil, egg, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Mix until well combined.
  4. Stir in the boiling water until the batter is smooth.
  5. Fold in the chopped pecans and chocolate chips.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the cake cool before serving.

Notes

  • The Tornado Cake gets its name from the swirl of flavors created during baking.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 30-35 min
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: Approximately 300
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 41g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg