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Spicy Ranch Pretzel Chaos Cake


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful blend of sweet and savory, this cake combines crunchy pretzels and zesty ranch seasoning for a unique dessert experience.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups crushed pretzels
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp chili powder or cayenne pepper
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease your baking pan.
  2. Crush the pretzels into coarse crumbs.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine crushed pretzels, flour, ranch seasoning, sugar, and chili powder.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together eggs, melted butter, and milk.
  5. Gradually fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined.
  6. Pour the batter into the baking pan and smooth the top.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Let the cake cool for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

For a fun variation, try using chocolate-covered pretzels or gluten-free pretzels. Pair with vanilla ice cream for a delightful combination.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: cake, salty-sweet, pretzel, dessert, family recipe, unique flavors