Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, peanut butter cup cake. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Peanut Butter Cup Cake is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Peanut Butter Cup Cake is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook peanut butter cup cake using 18 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Peanut Butter Cup Cake:
- Take Batter
- Get 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
- Get 1 (16 oz) package light brown sugar
- Take 1/2 cup butter, softened
- Take 3 large eggs
- Prepare 2 cups all-purpose flour
- Make ready 1 teaspoon baking soda
- Make ready 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Take 1 (8 oz) container sour cream
- Make ready 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Take 1 cup hot water
- Take Peanut Butter Frosting
- Prepare 1 1/2 cups butter, softened
- Make ready 1 1/4 cups creamy peanut butter
- Take 4 cups powdered sugar
- Make ready 1/4 cup milk
- Make ready 2 1/2 tablespoons instant vanilla pudding mix
- Make ready as needed Reeses candy for decoration
Steps to make Peanut Butter Cup Cake:
- Spray a pan with baking spray. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Melt chocolate chips. (Microwave at 30 second intervals until melted, stir). Set aside.
- Using an electric mixer. beat butter and brown sugar at medium speed for 5 minutes.
- Beat in eggs one at a time
- Beat in melted chocolate just until combined
- Whisk together flour, baking soda. and salt
- Add flour, alternating with sour cream, beginning and ending with flour mixture
- Beat in vanilla extract
- With mixer on low speed, gradually add in hot water (it will look watery)
- Divide cake batter evenly into 3 cake pans
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until cake is firm when gently pressed on top. Let cool for 10 mins then remove from pans to cool completely.
- To make frosting: Beat butter and peanut butter until smooth and creamy
- Beat in half the powdered sugar and half the milk
- Beat in remaining powdered sugar. remaining milk, instant pudding mix
- Place one cake layer on a cake stand or serving platter. Spread frosting on top, layer another cake, frost, layer last cake and frost. I reserved 3/4 cup of frosting to decorate.
- Decorate with Reeses candy!
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