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Slow Cooker Hot Fudge Sundae Cake

It’s magic! A rich hot fudge sauce forms while the cake bakes. Yum!

Prep: 15 min – Cook: 2 hr 30 min – Cool: 40 min

1 cup Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons baking cocoa
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup milk
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup chopped nuts
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1 1/2 cups hot water

1. Spray inside of 2- to 3 1/2-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Mix flour, granulated sugar, 2 tablespoons cocoa, the baking powder and salt in medium bowl. Stir in milk, oil and vanilla until smooth. Stir in nuts. Spread batter evenly in slow cooker.

 

2. Mix brown sugar and 1/4 cup cocoa in small bowl. Stir in hot water until smooth. Pour evenly over batter in slow cooker.

 

3. Cover and cook on high heat setting 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

 

4. Turn off slow cooker. Let cake stand uncovered 30 to 40 minutes to cool slightly before serving. Spoon warm cake into dessert dishes. Spoon sauce over top.

 

Makes 6 servings

 

TIPS:

Cooling the dessert in the slow cooker gives the sauce time to thicken so it’s rich and fudgy.

 

Top off this chocolate lover’s treat with what else but a scoop of ice cream and a long-stemmed cherry!

 

Nutritional Info Per 1 Serving: Calories 380 (Calories from Fat 110); Fat 12g (Saturated 2g); Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 380mg; Potassium 270mg; Carbohydrate 66g (Dietary Fiber 3g); Protein 5g

 

This recipe displayed with permission from General Mills, Inc.

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