Chocolate Cake

This deliciously decadent chocolate cake with fresh strawberry cream cheese filling covered with a rich chocolate cream cheese frosting is the perfect dessert for Valentine’s Day or any special occasion.

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for chocolate layer cake Flour & cocoa powder Buttermilk & eggs Sugar & oil Coffee & orange liqueur Baking soda & powder

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Step 1 Combine sugar, flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, soda, and salt together.

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Step 2 Whisk together wet ingredients. Step 3 Combine wet & dry ingredients.

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Step 4 Add coffee and liqueur to cake batter.

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Step 5 Pour into cake pans & bake for 25-30 minutes.

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for strawberry filling Cream cheese Sour cream Powdered sugar Strawberries Vanilla Extract

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Step 1 Beat cream cheese. Add sour cream & continue beating until creamy.

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Step 2 Add strawberry puree. Step 3 Stir in strawberries

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Step 1 Pipe chocolate cream cheese frosting around outside of first layer then fill with strawberry filling.

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Step 2 Repeat with two more layers. Step 3 Frost cake with a chocolate cream cheese frosting.

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Step 4 Decorate with strawberries and roses for a delicious showstopper dessert.

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Swipe up for the full recipe!

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