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Gooey Chocolate Pecan Cake Recipe

Gooey Chocolate Pecan Cake Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the ultimate decadence with this Gooey Chocolate Pecan Cake. A rich chocolate cake base topped with a gooey layer of pecans, chocolate chips, and sweetened condensed milk, this dessert is a true delight for chocolate lovers.


Ingredients

Cake:

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) chocolate cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water

Topping:

  • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • nonstick cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and spray a 9×13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Prepare cake batter: In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, eggs, oil, and water. Pour into prepared dish.
  3. Make topping: In a medium bowl, mix condensed milk, butter, vanilla, chocolate chips, and pecans. Spread over cake batter.
  4. Bake: Bake for 35–40 minutes until edges are set and center is gooey. Cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.
  • Drizzle with chocolate syrup for extra richness.