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A luxurious white chocolate cake with a smooth ganache topping, garnished with fresh raspberries and lemon zest.

White Chocolate Cake – A Luxurious Dessert

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This luxurious white chocolate cake is soft, moist, and packed with creamy white chocolate flavor. Each bite melts in your mouth with a velvety texture, enhanced by a delicate white chocolate ganache. 

  • Total Time: 55 minutes

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups (250g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¾ cup (170g) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 4 oz (115g) high-quality white chocolate, melted
  • ¾ cup (180ml) whole milk

Instructions

1️⃣ Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two 8-inch cake pans.
2️⃣ Melt the white chocolate using a double boiler or microwave in short intervals. Let it cool slightly.
3️⃣ Cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well.
4️⃣ Mix in vanilla and melted white chocolate.
5️⃣ In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
6️⃣ Alternately add dry ingredients and milk to the butter mixture, starting and ending with flour.
7️⃣ Divide batter between the pans and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
8️⃣ Cool completely before frosting.

Notes

Ganache Frosting:

  • 6 oz (170g) white chocolate, chopped
  • ½ cup (120ml) heavy cream
    1️⃣ Heat cream until simmering, pour over chocolate.
    2️⃣ Stir until smooth, let it cool slightly before spreading.
  • Author: Chef Ouma
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 8 slices
  • Calories: 420 kcal
  • Sugar: 35g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg