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Duncan Hines® German Chocolate Cake

Name: Duncan Hines® German Chocolate Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 105 min
Ingredients: 1 package Duncan Hines® Moist Deluxe® Swiss Chocolate Cake Mix; 3 large eggs; 1.25 cups water; 0.5 cup vegetable oil; 0.5 cup chopped pecans; 0.66666668653488 cup granulated sugar; 0.66666668653488 cup evaporated milk; 2 large egg yolks; 0.33333334326744 cup butter or margarine; 1.3333333730698 cups flaked coconut; 1 cup chopped pecans; 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract

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We suggest putting the coconut and pecans right in the frosting to make this German Chocolate Cake extra special. But any way you make it, German Chocolate is bound to please.

Recipe by Duncan HinesR Canada

Published on March 25, 2016

Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

45 mins

Additional Time:

45 mins

Total Time:

1 hr 45 mins

Servings:

12

Yield:

1 13x9-inch cake

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Ingredients

Cake:

1 package Duncan Hines® Moist Deluxe® Swiss Chocolate Cake Mix
3 large eggs
1 ¼ cups water
½ cup vegetable oil
½ cup chopped pecans

Frosting:

⅔ cup granulated sugar
⅔ cup evaporated milk
2 large egg yolks
⅓ cup butter or margarine
1 ⅓ cups flaked coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour 13x9-inch pan.
Prepare cake mix according to package directions. Stir in 1/2 cup pecans. Pour into pan.
Bake at 350 degrees F for 35 to 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely.
For frosting, combine sugar, evaporated milk, egg yolks and butter in medium saucepan. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil. Remove from heat. Add coconut, 1 cup pecans and vanilla extract. Stir until thick. Spread on top of cake.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

517	Calories
34g	Fat
52g	Carbs
7g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 517
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 34g	43%
Saturated Fat 10g	51%
Cholesterol 98mg	33%
Sodium 424mg	18%
Total Carbohydrate 52g	19%
Dietary Fiber 3g	11%
Total Sugars 36g
Protein 7g
Vitamin C 0mg	2%
Calcium 60mg	5%
Iron 1mg	4%
Potassium 150mg	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.