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Chocolate Cake Roll Recipe

Chocolate Cake Roll Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 1 hour including cooling
  • Yield: 10 slices 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in this decadent Chocolate Cake Roll, a delightful treat perfect for any occasion. A light and fluffy chocolate sponge filled with sweet whipped cream, this dessert is bound to impress your guests.


Ingredients

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Sponge:

  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup whole milk

Filling:

  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 3 tablespoons powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Additional:

  • Powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. Preheat and Prepare: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 15×10-inch jelly roll pan with parchment paper and lightly grease it.
  2. Prepare Sponge: Whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt. Beat eggs until pale, then add sugar, vanilla, and milk. Fold in dry ingredients and bake.
  3. Roll the Cake: Dust a kitchen towel with powdered sugar. Invert baked cake onto the towel, roll it up, and let it cool.
  4. Make Filling: Whip cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla until stiff peaks form.
  5. Assemble: Unroll the cake, spread whipped cream, re-roll, and dust with powdered sugar.

Notes

  • Chill the roll for 30 minutes before slicing for cleaner cuts.
  • Add cocoa powder to the whipped cream for a chocolate filling twist.
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 70mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg