Soft & Moist Chocolate Chip Cake With White Chocolate Frosting
This easy cake recipe is soft, moist, sweet, and topped with creamy homemade white chocolate frosting. If you are looking for a cake recipe, a dessert recipe, or how to frost a cake, this BeSureToCook recipe is simple, beautiful, and perfect for family dessert.
Watch The Full Cake RecipeWhite Chocolate Frosting Makes This Cake Stand Out
A lot of people search for cake recipes, frosting ideas, and easy desserts. This recipe works because it takes a simple white cake mix, adds milk chocolate chips, then finishes it with a creamy homemade white chocolate frosting. It looks good, slices soft, and gives that bakery-style feel without making the cake from scratch.
Ingredients
- 1 box white cake mix
- Ingredients listed on cake mix box
- Milk chocolate chips
- 1 cup white chocolate, melted
- 1 stick unsalted butter, softened
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- 2–3 tbsp heavy cream
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How To Make This Chocolate Chip Cake
- Melt the white chocolate until smooth.
- Beat butter and vanilla together.
- Mix in the melted white chocolate.
- Gradually add powdered sugar.
- Add heavy cream until the frosting is smooth and spreadable.
- Prepare the white cake mix according to the package directions.
- Fold milk chocolate chips into the cake batter.
- Pour the batter into a baking pan.
- Bake according to package directions, usually 325°F–350°F.
- Let the cake cool completely.
- Spread the white chocolate frosting evenly over the cake.
- Slice and serve.
How To Frost A Cake Smooth
- Let the cake cool completely before frosting.
- Make sure the frosting is soft and spreadable.
- Start with frosting in the center and spread outward.
- Use a spatula or butter knife to smooth the top.
- Do not press too hard or the cake may tear.
- Chill the cake for cleaner slices.
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Video Timestamps
- 00:00 Introduction
- 00:20 Melt White Chocolate
- 00:40 Make Frosting
- 01:12 Add Powdered Sugar
- 01:27 Add Heavy Cream
- 02:14 Prepare Cake Batter
- 02:31 Add Chocolate Chips
- 02:50 Bake Cake
- 03:10 Cool Cake
- 03:27 Frost Cake
- 04:18 Slice Cake
- 04:37 Cake Reveal
- 05:01 Soft & Moist Texture
- 05:11 Final Results
Easy Cake Recipe For Dessert Lovers
This cake is for anyone who wants an easy dessert recipe that still feels special. The white chocolate frosting gives it a rich, smooth topping while the milk chocolate chips add sweetness inside every slice. It is a simple cake recipe for family dessert, holidays, birthdays, Sunday dinner, or anytime you want something soft and sweet.
Cake Recipe FAQ
Can I use a box cake mix for this recipe?
Yes. This recipe uses a white cake mix and upgrades it with milk chocolate chips and homemade white chocolate frosting.
How do I make white chocolate frosting smooth?
Melt the white chocolate until smooth, beat it with softened butter and vanilla, then add powdered sugar and heavy cream until spreadable.
Should the cake be cold before frosting?
The cake should be completely cooled before frosting. If it is warm, the frosting can melt and slide.
Can I add more chocolate chips?
Yes, but do not add too many or the cake may become heavy. Fold them in gently so they spread through the batter.
What makes this cake moist?
The cake mix, added chocolate chips, and creamy frosting help keep the cake soft, moist, and rich.