Mocha Chip Bundt Cake Recipes

MOCHA CHIP BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, dissolve coffee granules in hot water. Beat in the cake mix, pudding mix, sour cream, oil and eggs. Stir in the chocolate chips. Pour into a greased and floured 10-inch fluted tube pan. Bake at 350 for 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 30 minutes. Invert onto serving plate. In a saucepan heat whipping cream to simmering. Remove from heat. Whisk in chocolate chips until smooth. Drizzle over cake.

MOCHA CHIP BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• For the Cake: Position rack in center of oven. Preheat oven to 325°. Coat a 10 to 12-cup Bundt cake pan with baking spray (flour and oil).
• Whisk together the flour, baking powder, soda, and salt to aerate and combine; set aside.
• Beat the butter with flat paddle in stand mixer until smooth and creamy. Add the sugar gradually and continue to beat on medium-high speed until lightened. Dissolve the espresso powder in the vanilla in a small bowl and then beat into creamed butter and sugar mixture. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Scrape down the bowl once or twice.
• Add the flour mixture alternately with the sour cream in about 3 batches, pulsing the machine on and off and beating gently, stopping when there are still a few streaks of flour remaining. Remove bowl from stand mixer, add chocolate chips and fold in (the residual flour will become incorporated as well). Batter will be thick
• Spread evenly in prepared pan, smoothing top with small offset spatula. Bake for about 45 to 55 minutes or until a toothpick shows a few crumbs clinging. Cool pan on rack for about 20 minutes or until pan is just warm to the touch. Unmold cake onto rack and cool completely.
• For the Glaze: Place chopped chocolate in a heatproof bowl. Place cream and espresso powder in a small saucepan and whisk to combine. Bring to a boil, then pour over the chocolate and allow to sit for about 5 minutes. The heat of the cream will melt the chocolate. Whisk until smooth, then pour over the cake and allow to drip down sides.
• Cake is ready to serve or store at room temperature under a cake dome for up to 3 days. Cover the cut ends of the Bundt with plastic wrap to keep them fresh.

MOCHA BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease bundt pan, then dust with the 1 tablespoon of cocoa (shake off excess).
• Blend cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, oil, coffee and liquer; beat with electric mixer.
• Pour into bundt pan.
• Bake 50 minutes.
• Cool 5 minutes in pan; invert onto plate.
• Make glaze by mixing coffee liqueur and powdered sugar.
• With a toothpick, pierce top of cake.
• Drizzle glaze over cake. Let set a few minutes until glaze hardens somewhat.

MOCHA CHOCOLATE CHIP CAKE

Steps:

• Make the cake: Heat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour two 8-inch cake pans, and line the bottoms with rounds of parchment paper cut to fit.
• Using an electric mixer or by hand, in a bowl, mix the butter and turbinado sugar until evenly blended. Add eggs and vanilla, and mix again until smooth. In a separate bowl, whisk or sift the flour, baking powder and salt together. Add half the dry ingredients to the egg mixture, mix well, then add half the milk and mix again. Repeat with remaining dry ingredients and milk. Add the chocolate chips and mix well. The batter may look curdled.
• Pour the batter into the pans and bake until a tester inserted into the center comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes. Let cool for 15 minutes before removing cakes from pans to a rack to cool completely. If the cakes are domed, use a long, serrated knife to level the tops.
• Make the frosting: Using an electric mixer or by hand, mix the confectioners' sugar with the butter, salt and vanilla, until well blended. In a small bowl, mix the espresso powder with the boiling water to dissolve; add it to the frosting, blending well.
• Place one cake layer on a serving platter and spread about one-third of the frosting over the top in an even layer. Top with the second cake layer and use an offset spatula or butter knife to spread frosting over top and, optionally, sides of the cake. Decorate with the chocolate chips.

MOCHA BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Grease and flour Bundt pan, shaking out excess flour.
• Combine all cake ingredients in a large mixing bowl, and mix thoroughly.
• Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake at 350ºF.
• for 45-55 minutes, or until tests clean.
• Let cool 5 minutes in pan, then invert onto cooling rack.
• Place cookie sheet under rack, to catch glaze drippings.
• FOR GLAZE: Blend the glaze in a small bowl until sugar is dissolved and smooth.
• Drizzle slowly and evenly over warm cake.
• Use all glaze until it is completely soaked into cake.
• This cake freezes very well!

CHOCOLATE-CINNAMON BUNDT CAKE WITH MOCHA ICING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Generously brush 12-to 15-cup nonstick Bundt pan with oil. Whisk 1 cup boiling water, cocoa powder, and 2 teaspoons espresso powder in 2-cup glass measure. Whisk 2 cups flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt in medium bowl. Using electric mixer, beat 2 cups brown sugar, 1 cup vegetable oil, and 1 tablespoon vanilla in large bowl to blend. Add eggs; beat to blend. Beat mixture until smooth, about 30 seconds longer. Beat in half of flour mixture, then cocoa mixture. Add remaining flour mixture; beat to blend. Fold in 1 cup chocolate chips. Transfer batter to prepared Bundt pan.
• Bake cake until tester inserted near center comes out clean, about 50 minutes. Cool the cake 10 minutes. Invert cake onto rack; cool 15 minutes longer.
• Meanwhile, stir remaining 1/2 cup brown sugar, 2 teaspoons espresso powder, and 2 tablespoons water in small saucepan over medium heat until sugar melts. Remove from heat. Add butter and remaining 1/4 cup chocolate chips; stir until butter and chocolate melt. Cool slightly. Using spoon, drizzle icing over cake. Cool cake completely, slice, and serve.

MOCHA CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with coffee and sour cream, beating well after each addition. , Pour into three greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 30-35 minutes. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Beat in the chocolate, coffee and vanilla until blended. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Spread between layers and over top and sides of cake. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

SOUR CREAM-MOCHA BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Filling: Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Stir together cocoa, espresso powder, and granulated sugar.
• Cake: In a small bowl, mash together 2 tablespoons butter and 1 tablespoon cocoa; generously brush a 12-cup nonstick Bundt pan with mixture. In another bowl, whisk together flour, salt, baking soda, and baking powder. In another bowl, whisk brewed espresso into remaining 1/2 cup cocoa and espresso powder until smooth; whisk in sour cream.
• With a mixer on medium-high speed, beat remaining 3 sticks butter with granulated sugar until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Reduce speed to low and add flour mixture in three batches, alternating with cocoa mixture in two batches. Beat to combine, scraping down bowl as needed. Beat in chopped chocolate.
• Transfer one-third of batter to prepared pan. Sprinkle with half of filling, avoiding edges. Repeat, then finish with remaining one-third of batter, smoothing top with an offset spatula. Bake until a tester inserted in center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Let cool in pan on a wire rack 15 minutes, then turn cake out onto rack; let cool completely, at least 2 hours.
• Dust with confectioners' sugar. Serve, with a dollop of whipped cream and some candied lemon zest.