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Chocolate Tres Leches Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

12 ingredients 35 min + 35 min 1 cake openrecipes
Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

"A chocolate version of a Mexican classic. This moist and delicious cake tastes like you spent all day in the kitchen but a boxed mix makes it so easy! For variety, you can add one tablespoon coffee-flavored liquor (such as Kahlua®) to your milk mixture or a 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon to your cake batter."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

601
Calories
16g
Protein
41g
Fat
43g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cake not in our table 0
Coffee not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package Swiss chocolate cake mix (such as Duncan Hines®)
  • 1 1/4 cups chocolate milk
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon instant espresso powder
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 3/4 cup half-and-half
  • 3/4 cup evaporated milk
  • 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 3 cups heavy whipping cream

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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