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Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C) and position the rack in center of oven
Grease two 8-inch round cake pans; set aside
In a large mixing bowl, stir together sugar, flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until there are no visible clumps
Add eggs, milk, oil, and vanilla, then beat with a mixer on medium speed
Stir in boiling water
Spoon batter evenly into cake pans
Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean
Remove from oven and let cool in the pan
Remove cakes from pan and let cool on a rack
In a medium mixing bowl, beat butter and vanilla until smooth and creamy
Add cocoa powder and beat until combined
Gradually add powdered sugar, one cup at a time
Slowly beat in milk, adding additional milk if needed to obtain the desired consistency
Frost cakes
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days, or in the refrigerator for up to a week
You're all done!
Enjoy your easy gluten-free chocolate cake — and don't forget to share.
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Making it ahead
The cake layers can be baked, cooled, and refrigerated a day ahead before frosting.
Notes by Meez Magic, written for this recipe. Use your judgment.
Per serving (1 slice)
Nutrition
- Calories
- 78 calories
- Protein
- 2 grams protein
- Carbohydrates
- 13 grams carbohydrates
- Sugar
- 6 grams sugar
- Fiber
- 1 grams fiber
- Fat
- 2 grams fat
- Saturated fat
- 0 grams saturated fat
- Unsaturated fat
- 1 grams unsaturated fat
- Trans fat
- 0 grams trans fat
- Cholesterol
- 24 milligrams cholesterol
- Sodium
- 150 milligrams sodium
As published by glutenfreepalate.com. Meez doesn't calculate nutrition.
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