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Indulgent German Chocolate Roll Cake: A Decadent Delight

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Indulge in this delightful German Chocolate Roll Cake, featuring layers of chocolate cake and rich coconut-pecan frosting.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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To make this delectable German Chocolate Roll Cake, you’ll need the following ingredients:

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup powdered sugar (for frosting)
  • 1/2 cup butter (softened)
  • 1/3 cup evaporated milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a jelly roll pan.
  2. Whisk together dry ingredients in a large bowl.
  3. Add wet ingredients and mix until smooth.
  4. Pour batter into the pan and bake for 15 minutes.
  5. Prepare frosting by heating butter, evaporated milk, and powdered sugar in a saucepan.
  6. Once the cake cools, roll it up in a powdered sugar-dusted towel.
  7. Unroll the cake, spread frosting, and re-roll without the towel.
  8. Top with remaining frosting and serve.

Notes

  • Ensure the cake cools completely before frosting.
  • You can add extra coconut and pecans on top for garnish.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: German
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg