Cake

Marbled Chocolate Sour Cream Cake

Level

Easy

Prep

10 minutes

Cook

37 minutes

Servings

12 to 16 servings

This luscious Marbled Chocolate Sour Cream Cake needs no frosting and almost no adornment -- the cake itself is its decoration with the colorful yellow and brown marbling effect.

Key Ingredients

Morsels and Baking Ingredients

NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels

12 oz.

Ingredients

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1 cup (6 ounces) NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels or NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Mini Morsels
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1 package (15.25 ounces) yellow cake mix
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4 large eggs
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3/4 cup sour cream
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1/2 cup vegetable oil
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1/4 cup water
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1/4 cup granulated sugar
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Powdered sugar (optional)

Make It

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375° F. Grease 8- or 9-inch loaf pan.

Step 2

Microwave morsels in medium, uncovered, microwave-safe bowl on HIGH (100%) power for 1 minute; STIR. Morsels may retain some of their original shape. If necessary, microwave at additional 10 to 15-second intervals, stirring just until morsels are melted.

Step 3

Combine cake mix, eggs, sour cream, vegetable oil, water and granulated sugar in large mixer bowl. Beat on low speed until moistened. Beat on high speed for 2 minutes.

Step 4

Stir 2 cups batter into melted chocolate. Alternately spoon batters into prepared pan, beginning and ending with yellow batter.

Step 5

Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in cake comes out clean. Cool in pan for 20 minutes; invert onto wire rack to cool completely. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.