A festive cake to celebrate Christmas with joy and happiness.

Prep Time
30min
Cook Time
1hr 0min
Total Time
1hr 30min
Merry Christmas Cake recipe

Ingredients

12 Servings
(1 serving = 1 slice)

Cake Ingredients

  • 2cup
    all-purpose flour
  • 1cup
    sugar
  • 1cup
    butter
  • 4
    large eggs
  • 1cup
    milk
  • 2tsp
    baking powder
  • 1tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1cup
    chocolate chips

How to make Merry Christmas Cake

Baking the Cake

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.

  4. Stir in the vanilla extract.

  5. In another bowl, combine the flour and baking powder.

  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with the milk.

  7. Fold in the chocolate chips.

  8. Pour the batter into a greased cake pan.

  9. Bake for 30-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  10. Allow the cake to cool before serving.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

254.5kcal (12.72%)

Protein

3.0g (6%)

Carbs

36.5g (13.27%)

Sugars

17.5g (35%)

Healthy Fat

3.4g

Unhealthy Fat

7.3g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. For a richer flavor, consider adding a pinch of salt to the batter.

  2. Decorate the cake with festive icing or sprinkles for a Christmas touch.

FAQS

  1. Can I make this cake ahead of time?

    Yes, you can bake the cake a day in advance and store it in an airtight container.

  2. What can I substitute for butter?

    You can use margarine or a dairy-free butter substitute if needed.

  3. How should I store the cake?

    Store the cake in a cool, dry place or refrigerate it if you have added frosting.

  4. Can I use different types of chocolate?

    Absolutely! You can use dark, milk, or white chocolate chips based on your preference.

  5. Is this cake suitable for vegetarians?

    Yes, this cake is vegetarian-friendly.

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