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Nothing Bundt Cakes Peppermint Chocolate Chip

Nothing Bundt Cakes Peppermint Chocolate Chip

Author: Olivia Stone | Home Chef
450kcal
Prep 20 minutes
Cook 45 minutes
Resting Time 30 minutes
Total 1 hour 35 minutes
Nothing Bundt Cakes Peppermint Chocolate Chip is a festive chocolate dessert inspired by the classic holiday combination of rich chocolate and refreshing peppermint. This moist bundt cake features chocolate chips throughout, a smooth cream cheese frosting finish, and a seasonal flavor profile perfect for Christmas gatherings, holiday parties, and special celebrations.
Servings 12 servings
Course Dessert, Cake, Baking
Cuisine American

Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour
  • Unsweetened cocoa powder
  • Granulated sugar
  • Baking powder
  • Baking soda
  • Salt
  • Eggs
  • Milk or buttermilk
  • Vegetable oil
  • Vanilla extract
  • Peppermint extract
  • Chocolate chips
  • Cream cheese
  • Butter
  • Powdered sugar
  • Heavy cream or milk for frosting consistency
  • Crushed peppermint candies optional decoration

Equipment

  • Bundt cake pan
  • Large mixing bowls
  • Electric mixer or hand mixer
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Spatula
  • Whisk
  • Cake tester or toothpick
  • Cooling rack
  • Serving plate
  • Piping bag for frosting (optional)

Method

  1. Preheat the oven and prepare the bundt cake pan by greasing it thoroughly to prevent sticking.
    Nothing Bundt Cakes Peppermint Chocolate Chip
  2. Combine flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
  3. Add eggs, milk, oil, vanilla extract, and peppermint extract. Mix until the batter becomes smooth and well combined.
    Nothing Bundt Cakes Peppermint Chocolate Chip
  4. Fold chocolate chips into the batter to create rich chocolate flavor in every bite.
  5. Pour the batter evenly into the prepared bundt cake pan and smooth the top.
  6. Bake until the cake is fully set and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Allow the cake to cool completely before removing it from the pan.
    Nothing Bundt Cakes Peppermint Chocolate Chip
  8. Prepare the cream cheese frosting by combining cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, and cream until smooth.
  9. Spread or drizzle the frosting over the cooled cake and decorate with crushed peppermint candies if desired.
  10. Slice and serve the Nothing Bundt Cakes Peppermint Chocolate Chip cake for a festive dessert experience.
    Nothing Bundt Cakes Peppermint Chocolate Chip

Nutrition

Serving100gCalories450kcalCarbohydrates60gProtein5gFat23gSaturated Fat13gPolyunsaturated Fat1.5gMonounsaturated Fat6gTrans Fat0.5gCholesterol60mgSodium360mgPotassium150mgFiber2gSugar42gVitamin A500IUCalcium90mgIron2mg

Notes

  • Use peppermint extract carefully because a small amount provides a strong holiday flavor.
  • Allow the cake to cool completely before frosting to prevent melting.
  • Store the cake in the refrigerator because of the cream cheese frosting.
  • Let refrigerated cake sit briefly before serving for the best texture and flavor.
  • Add extra chocolate chips or peppermint pieces for a stronger seasonal taste.
  • Nutrition values may vary depending on ingredients, serving size, and frosting quantity.
Nothing Bundt Cakes Peppermint Chocolate Chip

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