Name: Chocolate-Covered Celebration Cake
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h 20 min
Yield: Makes 16 servings.
Ingredients: 1 pkg. (2-layer size) devil&#39;s food cake mix; 1 pkg. (4 oz.) BAKER&#39;S Semi-Sweet Chocolate; 1/4 cup butter; 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened; 1/2 cup sugar; 2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping; 12 vanilla creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, coarsely crushed; 1 tube (4.25 oz.) white decorating icing

10 Review(s)

1 Hr(s) 20 Min(s) (incl. cooling)

20 Min(s) Prep

1 Hr(s) Cook

Here's something that nobody can deny: A big celebration calls for a big celebration cake! Preferably a chocolate one with sweet, creamy filling.

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16 servings

Original recipe yields 16 servings

1 pkg. (2-layer size) devil's food cake mix

1 pkg. (4 oz.) BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate

1/4 cup butter

1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened

1/2 cup sugar

2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping

12 vanilla creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, coarsely crushed

1 tube (4.25 oz.) white decorating icing

Let's Make It

Heat oven to 350ºF.

Prepare cake batter and bake in 2 (9-inch) round pans as directed on package. Cool cakes in pans 10 min. Invert onto wire racks; gently remove pans. Cool cakes completely.

Microwave chocolate and butter in small microwaveable bowl on HIGH 2 min. or until butter is melted. Stir until chocolate is completely melted. Cool 5 min. Meanwhile, beat cream cheese and sugar in large bowl with mixer until well blended. Gently stir in COOL WHIP.

Place 1 cake layer on plate; spread with cream cheese mixture. Top with cookie crumbs and remaining cake layer. Spread top with chocolate glaze; let stand 10 min. or until firm. Decorate with icing. Keep refrigerated.

Kitchen Tips

Tip 1

Size Wise

Enjoy a serving of this indulgent cake on occasion, but keep portion size in mind. One cake makes enough for 16 servings.

Tip 2

Family Fun

If decorating this cake for a special someone's birthday, add their name where the OREO is in the photo and replace the "100" with their age.

Tip 3

Cooking Know-How

If chocolate glaze becomes too thick, microwave on HIGH 20 to 30 sec. or until desired consistency.

Nutrition

Calories

430

Calories From Fat

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 26g

33%

Saturated Fat 11g

55%

Trans Fat 1g

Cholesterol 60mg

20%

Sodium 300mg

13%

Total Carbohydrates 49g

18%

Dietary Fiber 2g

Sugars 34g

68%

Protein 5g

10%

Vitamin A

Vitamin C

Calcium

Iron

10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

servings

Makes 16 servings.

* Nutrition information is estimated based on the ingredients and cooking instructions as described in each recipe and is intended to be used for informational purposes only. Please note that nutrition details may vary based on methods of preparation, origin and freshness of ingredients used.