
How To Make Chocolate Macaroon Cake
Serve a delicious, chocolatey dessert to loved ones with our Chocolate Macaroon Cake Recipe. Made from scratch, this yummy cake can feed a large party!
Serves:
Ingredients
For Filling:
- 1egg white
- 2tspvanilla extract,divided
- ½cupwhite sugar
- 2cupscoconut,shredded
- 1tbspall-purpose flour
For Cake:
- ½cupcocoa powder,unsweetened
- ¾cupbrewed coffee,hot
- 3eggs
- 1¾cupswhite sugar,divided
- 1tspbaking soda
- ½cupsour cream
- ½cupshortening
- 1tspsalt
- 2cupsall-purpose flour,sifted
For Icing:
- 2cupswhite sugar
- 4tbspcocoa powder,unsweetened
- ½cupbutter
- ¼cupcorn syrup
- ½cupmilk
- 1tspvanilla extract
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 10-inch bundt pan.
Filling:
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Beat egg white with 1 teaspoon of vanilla until soft mounds form. Add ½ cup of sugar gradually, beating until stiff peaks form.
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Stir in coconut and 1 tablespoon of flour. Set filling aside.
Cake:
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Dissolve the cocoa in the hot coffee. Separate the 3 eggs, setting the yolks aside. Beat the egg whites until soft mounds form. Gradually beat in ½ cup of sugar until meringue stands in medium-stiff peaks.
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Combine the sour cream and the baking soda. Beat remaining 1¼ cups of the sugar, shortening, egg yolks, salt, 1 teaspoon of vanilla and ½ of the of the cocoa mixture for about 4 minutes, until light and creamy.
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Stir in 2 cups of flour, the sour cream mixture, and the remaining cocoa mixture. Blend well.
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Fold about â…“ of the beaten egg whites into the batter to lighten it, gently fold in remaining egg whites.
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Turn ½ of the chocolate batter into the prepared pan. Place ½ of the coconut mixture on top. Cover with the remaining chocolate batter, then the remaining coconut mixture.
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Bake in preheated oven for about 55 minutes to 1 hour and 5 minutes, or until a tester inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean.
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Let cake cool completely before removing from pan and icing.
Icing:
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Combine 2 cups of sugar and ¼ cup of cocoa powder then transfer to a saucepan.
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Add butter, corn syrup, and milk. Bring to boil over medium heat, stirring frequently, and let boil for 1 minute.
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Remove from heat, let cool, and stir in 1 teaspoon of vanilla. Beat icing until it is at a soft, spreading consistency.
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Ice cake, then serve and enjoy!
Recipe Notes
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When making the icing, be careful not to overcook the mixture.
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Nutrition
- Calories:Â 619.62kcal
- Fat:Â 24.89g
- Saturated Fat:Â 13.05g
- Trans Fat:Â 1.44g
- Monounsaturated Fat:Â 6.92g
- Polyunsaturated Fat:Â 3.15g
- Carbohydrates:Â 98.81g
- Fiber:Â 3.77g
- Sugar:Â 78.11g
- Protein:Â 5.93g
- Cholesterol:Â 66.33mg
- Sodium:Â 337.58mg
- Calcium:Â 44.70mg
- Potassium:Â 210.46mg
- Iron:Â 2.32mg
- Vitamin A: 103.44µg
- Vitamin C:Â 0.53mg
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