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Ding Dong Cake Recipe

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๐Ÿฐ Recreate the nostalgic flavor of your favorite childhood snack cake with this homemade version that’s even more delicious than the original
๐ŸŽฏ Indulge in rich chocolate cake layers filled with creamy vanilla cream and covered in smooth chocolate ganache for the ultimate chocolate lover’s treat

  • Total Time: 3 hours 5 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings

Ingredients

– 2 cups all-purpose flour

– 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar

– 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder

– 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder

– 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda

– 1 teaspoon salt

– 2 large eggs

– 1 cup whole milk

– 1/2 cup vegetable oil

– 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

– 1 cup boiling water

– 1 cup marshmallow fluff for filling

– 1/2 cup softened butter for filling

– 2 cups powdered sugar for filling

– 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips for ganache

– 1/2 cup heavy cream for ganache

Instructions

First Step: Prepare Your Ingredients and Preheat the Oven

Second Step: Combine Wet Ingredients

Third Step: Add Boiling Water and Bake

Fourth Step: Cool and Prepare the Filling

Fifth Step: Assemble the Cake

Final Step: Add Ganache and Serve

Last Step:

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Notes

๐ŸŒก๏ธ Make sure the cake layers are completely cooled before adding the filling to prevent melting and sliding
๐ŸŽฏ For the perfect ganache consistency, let it cool slightly (about 10-15 minutes) before pouring over the cake
๐Ÿ“ฆ Store the cake covered in the refrigerator for up to 5 days, but bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Chilling Time: 2 hours
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 485
  • Sugar: 42g
  • Sodium: 285mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 16g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 58g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg