An indulgent dessert with layers of chocolate, marshmallow fluff, and the iconic taste of Lucky Charms. Perfect for parties, birthdays, or when you simply want to wow your guests.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Unique Combination: A delightful fusion of chocolate decadence and nostalgic Lucky Charms.
- Textural Bliss: Creamy frosting, gooey caramel, crunchy cereal—this cake has it all.
- Visually Stunning: The colorful marshmallows make this cake a centerpiece-worthy dessert.
Ingredients
For the Cake:
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup boiling water
For the Filling:
- 1 jar (7 oz) marshmallow fluff
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup crushed Lucky Charms cereal
For the Frosting:
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
For the Caramel Sauce:
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tbsp water
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
For Decoration:
- 1 cup Lucky Charms marshmallows
- Drizzle of caramel sauce
- Shaved chocolate or chocolate chips (optional)