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Love Cake Layers

Love Cake Layers

Love Cake Layers is a show-stopping dessert that perfectly marries rich chocolate, creamy ricotta, and luscious pudding in an indulgent layered cake. This delightful treat is not only visually stunning but also packed with flavors that will leave everyone wanting more. Perfect for celebrations or casual family gatherings, Love Cake Layers offers a unique texture and taste experience that makes it memorable. With its easy-to-follow recipe, you can impress guests without spending hours in the kitchen. Prepare it a day ahead to allow the flavors to meld beautifully, ensuring it’s ready when you are. Every bite promises decadence and joy.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 container (8 ounces) whipped topping
  • 1 box (3.9 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 pounds ricotta cheese
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups cold milk
  • 1 box (15.25 ounces) chocolate cake mix
  • Ingredients listed on the chocolate cake mix package

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking pan.
  2. Prepare the chocolate cake batter according to package instructions and pour it into the pan.
  3. In a separate bowl, blend ricotta cheese, eggs, sugar, and vanilla until smooth; spoon over the cake batter.
  4. Bake for 50-60 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean; let cool completely.
  5. Mix pudding with cold milk until thickened; fold in whipped topping.
  6. Spread the pudding mixture over the cooled cake and chill for at least four hours or overnight.
  7. Slice into squares and serve.
  • Author: Stephanie
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: For added flavor, consider mixing in fresh fruits like strawberries or raspberries between layers. Chill longer for optimal flavor development and easier slicing.