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Chocolate Raspberry Cake

A moist, flavorful dessert featuring fresh raspberries and rich chocolate. Perfect for parties or special occasions, and adaptable to various dietary needs.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients

  • all-purpose flour
  • unsweetened cocoa powder
  • baking powder
  • baking soda
  • salt

Wet Ingredients

  • granulated sugar
  • brown sugar
  • eggs
  • butter
  • buttermilk
  • vanilla extract

Fruits

  • fresh raspberries

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Prepare baking pans.
  • Sift together the dry ingredients: flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • Cream butter with granulated and brown sugar until fluffy. Beat in the eggs and vanilla extract.
  • Alternate adding dry mix and buttermilk to the creamed mixture. Mix until just combined.
  • Fold in fresh raspberries gently to avoid crushing them.
  • Divide batter between pans and bake for 30–35 minutes. Use a toothpick to check for doneness.
  • Cool cakes completely before frosting or serving.

Notes

Easy and customizable! Great for parties. Try vegan or gluten-free substitutions. Best with fresh raspberries.
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