Chocolate Mint Cake

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 1 hours Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 30 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 1568 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

1 cup flour, all-purpose
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter softened
4 large eggs
1 1/2 cups chocolate syrup
2 cups powdered sugar
1/2 cup butter softened
1 tablespoon water
1/2 teaspoon mint extract
3 food coloring green
6 tablespoons butter
1 cup chocolate (semi-sweet) semi-sweet chips

Directions

Heat oven to 350 degrees F.

Grease a 9x13-inch pan.

In a large mixer bowl, combine first 5 ingredients; beat until smooth.

Pour into prepared pan.

Bake 25 to 30 minutes, or until top springs back when tapped lightly.

Cool completely in pan.

In a small bowl, combine confectioners' sugar, butter, water, mint extract and food coloring.

Beat until smooth.

Spread this on cake.

Cover and chill.

In a small saucepan over low heat, melt butter and chocolate chips.

Remove from heat; stir until smooth.

Cool slightly.

Pour over chilled cake.

Cover and chill at least 1 hour before serving.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 387g
Amount per Serving
Calories 1568 45% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 79.0g121%
 Saturated Fat 46.0g230%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 381mg127%
Sodium 914mg38%
Total Carbohydrate 206.0g69%
 Dietary Fiber 4.0g16%
 Sugars 147.0g
Protein 15.0g31%
Vitamin A 44%  Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 17%  Iron 23%

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

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