Devil's Float

Name: Devil's Float
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 55 min
Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour; 0.75 cup white sugar; 2 tablespoons cocoa powder; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 0.25 teaspoon salt; 0.5 cup milk; 2 tablespoons melted butter; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 0.5 cup chopped pecans; 0.5 cup white sugar; 0.5 cup brown sugar; 2 tablespoons cocoa powder; 1 cup hot water

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This is a quick dessert that any chocolate lover will flip over. It is also low in sugar and low in fat. Any variety of nut can be substituted for the pecans. Great with ice cream.

Recipe by debbiewacker

Published on June 18, 2020

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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

40 mins

Total Time:

55 mins

Servings:

8

Yield:

8 servings

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Ingredients

1 cup all-purpose flour
¾ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup milk
2 tablespoons melted butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup chopped pecans
½ cup white sugar
½ cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 cup hot water

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Sift flour, 3/4 cup white sugar, 2 tablespoons cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl. Stir milk, butter, and vanilla extract into flour mixture until batter is just combined; fold in pecans. Pour batter into an 8x8-inch baking dish.
Mix 1/2 cup white sugar, brown sugar, and 2 tablespoons cocoa powder together in a bowl; sprinkle over batter. Pour hot water over batter and sugar layer.
Bake in the preheated oven until top cake layer is floating on bottom pudding layer, about 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

319	Calories
9g	Fat
60g	Carbs
3g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 319
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9g	11%
Saturated Fat 3g	14%
Cholesterol 9mg	3%
Sodium 227mg	10%
Total Carbohydrate 60g	22%
Dietary Fiber 2g	7%
Total Sugars 46g
Protein 3g
Vitamin C 0mg	1%
Calcium 110mg	8%
Iron 2mg	8%
Potassium 130mg	3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.