🍫 Chocolate Peppermint Crisp Layer Cake 🎄
This festive Chocolate Peppermint Crisp Layer Cake is rich, refreshing, and beautifully indulgent. Moist chocolate cake layers are filled with a light peppermint cream studded with crushed Peppermint Crisp, then wrapped in a silky chocolate peppermint buttercream. A swirl of caramel adds luxurious depth, and the crisp candy bits give it the perfect texture. Whether for Christmas, a special birthday, or a showstopper dessert, this cake delivers holiday magic in every slice. ❄️
🧾 Ingredients
Chocolate Cake Layers:
- 2 cups (250g) all-purpose flour
- 1¾ cups (350g) sugar
- ¾ cup (75g) unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1½ teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon fine salt
- 1 cup (240ml) buttermilk
- ½ cup (120ml) vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup (240ml) hot coffee or hot water
