Indulge in the rich chocolate taste of this revamped gluten-free chocolate boxed cake. Topped with a smooth chocolate glaze, this cake is garnished with vibrant crushed pistachios and fresh raspberries. Whether celebrating a special occasion or treating yourself, this chocolate cake will leave everyone asking for more.
Chocolate Boxed Cake (Gluten-Free)
Servings: 8 Servings
Ingredients
- 1 (22 oz) box King Arthur Gluten-Free Chocolate Cake Mix
- 3/4 cup sour cream
- 2/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup unsweetened apple sauce
- 4 large eggs + 2 large egg yolks
- 1 tsp instant coffee
- 1 Tbs Dutch processed cocoa powder
Glaze
- 6 Tbs butter
- 6 Tbs Dutch processed cocoa powder
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup + 1 Tbs confectioner’s sugar
- 1 Tbs hot water
Garnish
- 2 Tbs Pistachios crushed
- 12 Raspberries
- 1-2 Pinches Edible gold luster dust optional
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- Grease a bundt pan.
- In a stand mixer mix together sour cream, vegetable oil, apple sauce, eggs, egg yolks, instant coffee, and cocoa powder.
- Mix in the gluten-free chocolate cake mix. Scraping the side of the bowl as needed.
- Pour the batter into the bundt pan.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes until a inserted toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool in the pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes.
- Turn out onto the wire rack and allow the cake to cool completely.
Glaze
- In a small sauce pan melt the butter. Stir in the cocoa powder mix until smooth.
- Add the vanilla, confectioner’s sugar, hot water and stir until combined.
- Remove from heat and continue mixing until the glaze is smooth.
- Working quickly spoon the glaze over the top of the cake.
- Garnish with crushed pistachios and fresh raspberries.
- Serve.
Notes
Be sure to read the labels for gluten-free.
I used a 10-cup bundt pan.
For an extra special touch, toss crushed pistachios with edible gold luster dust.
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