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Death by Chocolate

SUBMITTED BY: Karen  PHOTO BY: sh1818 

"I make this while I'm cleaning the kitchen after dinner -- layers of German chocolate cake, toffee candy, and whipped topping."
Death by Chocolate Recipe
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 106 times with an average star rating of 4.8
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PREP TIME  30 Min
COOK TIME  25 Min
READY IN  55 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package German chocolate cake mix
  • 1 (3.9 ounce) package instant chocolate pudding mix
  • 1 2/3 cups milk
  • 3/4 cup strong brewed coffee
  • 1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • 6 (1.4 ounce) bars chocolate covered toffee bars, frozen and crushed

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a 9x13 in pan, bake cake according to package directions. Cool and crumble. Make pudding, according to package directions, with milk.
  2. In a large trifle or other glass serving bowl, place half of the crumbled cake. Pour half of the coffee over the cake, and spread half of the pudding over that. Top with half of the whipped topping, sprinkled with half the crumbled candy bars. Repeat layers in the same order. Refrigerate until serving.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.75 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 8, 2003 by KIMSANDY 
This is the ultimate dessert. I did make some alterations to it though, instead of the coffee... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.75 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 22, 2008 by B_32 
My 2 teenagers love this cake, have made it in place of birthday cakes even. I don't care for... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.75 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2005 by DAWNCANDACE 
This recipe was amazing. I used the base recipie and improvised. I doubled the recipe using 4... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.75 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 9, 2003 by LINDA MCLEAN 
If you're gonna go, this is the way to do it. Anyone mind if I throw in a few crumbled Reeses... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.75 star rating.
Reviewed on May 4, 2006 by Sarah S 
Mmm.. I used a chocolate brownie mix and 2 pkgs of chocolate pudding. I used kahlua in place... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.75 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 8, 2003 by BELLO 
My daughter had to make a dessert by herself for a foods class at school, and someone told her... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.75 star rating.
Reviewed on May 26, 2004 by BLUESHAWKS 
I modified this recipe slightly by using chocolate fudge flavor cake and pudding mix, 3/4 cups... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.75 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2006 by Andrea 
Every time I make this I get rave reviews and always get asked for the receipe. The first... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.75 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2007 by Kay 
I always use 6 chopped snicker bars and ultimate fudge chocolate insant pudding with reg.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.75 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 10, 2006 by Harrison's Mom 
Excellent! Made this for a bridal shower and everyone raved over it. I did what a few others... MORE

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Nutritional Information
Death by Chocolate

Servings Per Recipe: 12

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 414

  • Total Fat: 16.6g
  • Cholesterol: 13mg
  • Sodium: 468mg
  • Total Carbs: 60.8g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1.3g
  • Protein: 4.2g

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