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Peanut Butter Cake

A rich and creamy peanut butter cake with a melt-in-your-mouth texture.

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American
medium
1h 2m
12
vegetarian
Prep: 12 min
Cook: 40 min
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Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted butter
  • 3/4 cup Creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup Water
  • 2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 2 cups Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 EggsRoom temperature
  • 1/2 cup Milk
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
Instructions
  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

    5 min

  2. 2

    In a small saucepan, melt 1/2 cup unsalted butter, 3/4 cup creamy peanut butter, and 1 cup water over medium-low heat until smooth.

    3 min

  3. 3

    In a large bowl, whisk together 2 cups all-purpose flour, 2 cups sugar, 1 teaspoon baking soda, and 1/2 teaspoon salt.

    2 min

  4. 4

    Add 2 room temperature eggs, 1/2 cup milk, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract to the dry ingredients and mix until combined.

    1 min

  5. 5

    Pour the peanut butter mixture into the bowl and mix until smooth.

    1 min

  6. 6

    Pour the batter into a prepared 9x13 inch pan and bake for about 40 minutes or until the center is set and slightly springy.

    40 min

  7. 7

    Let the cake cool before frosting.

    10 min

Equipment Needed
saucepan
whisk
mixing bowl
9x13 inch pan
oven

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