Bite into the Unexpected with Raspberry Chocolate Jalapeño Cake

Bite into the Unexpected with Raspberry Chocolate Jalapeño Cake

May 22, 2025 Written by Olivia

Today’s Unique Dessert Creation: Raspberry Chocolate Jalapeño Cake

Hey there, foodies! Today, I wanted to share with you a dessert recipe that’s truly out of the box — my Raspberry Chocolate Jalapeño Cake. This unexpected combination of flavors will surely surprise your taste buds and leave you craving for more. So, let’s get started!

Ingredients:

  • Fresh raspberries (200g)
  • Dark chocolate, chopped (150g)
  • Fresh jalapeño, finely chopped (1 medium)
  • All-purpose flour (200g)
  • Granulated sugar (150g)
  • Unsalted butter, softened (150g)
  • Eggs (3)
  • Baking powder (1 tsp)
  • Vanilla extract (1 tsp)
  • Salt (1/2 tsp)
  • Milk (120ml)

Kitchen Tools:

  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Round cake pan
  • Oven
  • Electric mixer

To start, preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and grease a round cake pan. In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Add in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract and chopped jalapeño.

In a separate bowl, sift together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with the milk, until just combined. Gently fold in the chopped dark chocolate and fresh raspberries.

Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely before serving.

Approximate total weight of the cooked dish: 900g
Approximate number of servings: 8
Average weight of one serving: 112g
Approximate calorie count per serving: 320 calories

One unique tip to enhance the flavor of this Raspberry Chocolate Jalapeño Cake is to sprinkle a bit of sea salt on top before serving. The salty touch will beautifully contrast with the sweetness of the cake, creating a truly unforgettable taste experience.

I hope you enjoy making and indulging in this unique dessert creation. Feel free to experiment with different fruits or spices to make it your own. Happy baking!

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