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Butterfinger Bomb Cake

Butterfinger Bomb Cake

Butterfinger Bomb Cake is a delectable dessert featuring layers of chocolate cake, caramel, and Butterfinger bars.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 2 hours
Servings: 12 slices
Course: DESSERTS & TREATS
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Cake Layers
  • 2 layers 9-inch round chocolate cakes Prepared according to your favorite recipe
Fillings
  • 1 cup thick caramel sauce For drizzling
  • 1 cup whipped topping Light and airy
  • 2 bars Butterfinger candy bars Chopped
Topping
  • 1 cup chocolate chips or ganache For drizzling

Equipment

  • 9-inch round cake pans
  • wire rack
  • Serrated Knife
  • Serving plate

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Bake your cakes! Start by preparing two 9-inch round chocolate cakes according to your favorite recipe. Let them cool completely on a wire rack to maintain their moisture.
  2. Level the layers. If the cakes have puffed up during baking, gently level the tops using a serrated knife. Place the first layer on a serving plate, ensuring a stable base.
  3. Spread the caramel. Generously drizzle thick caramel sauce over the first cake layer, allowing it to soak in slightly for extra flavor.
  4. Add whipped topping. Spoon a luscious layer of whipped topping on top of the caramel spread, smoothing it out evenly for luxurious creaminess.
  5. Sprinkle Butterfingers. Evenly sprinkle half of the chopped Butterfinger candy bars over the whipped topping, pressing down gently for a delightful crunch in every slice.
  6. Layer it up! Place the second cake layer on top of the first and repeat the drizzle of caramel, whipped topping, and remaining chopped Butterfingers to build those amazing layers.
  7. Drizzle with chocolate. Gently melt your chocolate chips or ganache and drizzle it over the top of the cake, letting it flow down the sides for that irresistible chocolatey touch.
  8. Chill before serving. Allow the Butterfinger Bomb Cake to chill in the fridge for at least 1 hour. This helps the layers set beautifully and intensifies the flavors.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 4gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 35gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Optional: Garnish with extra chopped Butterfingers on top for an extra crunchy finish.

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