Classic Marble Cake Squares
Classic marble cake squares with vanilla and chocolate swirls, easy to bake and perfect for dessert or snack.
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Learn how to make classic marble cake squares with a perfect swirl of vanilla and chocolate. Easy recipe for a moist, delicious dessert.
Recipe Details
Prep time
15m
Cook time
25m
Rest time
10m
Total time
50m
Prep time
15m
Cook time
25m
Rest time
10m
Total time
50m
Ingredients
Servings:
1
1
- 60 g all-purpose flour
- 50 g granulated sugar
- 40 g unsalted butter softened
- 1 piece large egg
- 20 ml whole milk
- 0.5 teaspoon baking powder
- 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 10 g unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 pinch pinch salt
Origins USA
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 180 degrees Celsius (350 degrees Fahrenheit).
- Grease and flour a small square baking pan (about 15 cm).
- In a mixing bowl, cream the softened unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the large egg and vanilla extract to the butter mixture and beat well.
- In a separate bowl, sift together all-purpose flour, baking powder, and pinch of salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture alternating with whole milk, mixing gently until smooth batter forms.
- Divide the batter into two equal parts.
- Add unsweetened cocoa powder to one part and mix until fully combined to make chocolate batter.
- Spoon alternating dollops of vanilla and chocolate batter into the prepared pan.
- Use a skewer or knife to gently swirl the batters together to create a marble effect.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Remove from oven and let cool in the pan for 10 minutes.
- Transfer the cake to a wire rack to cool completely before cutting into squares.
Tips
- Use room temperature ingredients for better mixing.
- Do not overmix the batter to keep the cake tender.
- Swirl gently to create a nice marble pattern without blending colors too much.
Serving Suggestions
- fresh berries
- whipped cream
- vanilla ice cream
Enjoy these classic marble cake squares as a delightful treat with your favorite beverage or fresh fruit.
Nutrition Facts
Estimated values per 100g.
- Fiber (g): 2
- Sodium (g): 0.2
- Sugar (g): 30
- Fat (g): 18
- Carbohydrates (g): 50
- Protein (g): 6
- Calories: 380
- Cholesterol (g): 0.1
- Saturated Fat (g): 11
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