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Italian Love Cake: Easy Recipe for a Sweet Family Treat

Italian Love Cake

An easy and delicious Italian Love Cake recipe that your family will love.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, beat eggs, then add oil and vanilla. Combine with dry ingredients.
  4. In a separate bowl, mix ricotta cheese with powdered sugar and milk.
  5. Pour half of the cake batter into a greased pan, spread ricotta mixture on top, then layer remaining batter.
  6. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Top with chocolate chips before serving.

Notes

  • Let the cake cool completely before slicing.
  • Sprinkle with additional powdered sugar for a decorative touch.

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Keywords: Italian Love Cake, family dessert, easy cake, sweet treat