Doctored Up Chocolate Cake Mix

This is hands down our favorite doctored up chocolate cake mix recipe!! Doesn’t use pudding or coffee which is great. Always get tons of compliments on it!

Ingredients

Cake

•  1 & 1/2 cups buttermilk
•  1/2 cup butter, melted
•  4 eggs
•  1 tsp vanilla extract
•  1 box devil’s food cake mix, 15.25 oz
•  1/2 cup sugar

Doctored Up Chocolate Cake Mix

•  1/2 cup all purpose flour
•  3 tbsp cocoa powder

Chocolate Buttercream

•  2 sticks butter, room temperature
•  1 tsp vanilla extract
•  2/3 cup cocoa powder
•  2 cups powdered sugar
•  dash of milk or heavy cream if frosting becomes too thick

Instructions

Cake

1. Preheat the oven to 350º F.
2. In a large mixing bowl combine the buttermilk, melted butter, eggs, vanilla extract, devil’s food cake mix, sugar, flour, and cocoa powder, beat with an electric mixer until combined, 2-3 minutes.
3. Spray a 9x13 inch pan with non-stick cooking spray. Pour the batter into the pan and bake for 30-32 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely before adding frosting.

Chocolate Buttercream

1. In a mixing bowl, beat the butter using an electric mixer until fluffy. Add in the vanilla extract and cocoa powder, gently mix by hand with a spatula.
2. Begin to add the powdered sugar, about 1 cup at a time, mixing by hand.
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