Ingredients

The following ingredients have 12 Servings
  • 1 c. butter (melted, slightly cooled)
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/3 c. cocoa powder
  • 4 tbsp. red food coloring
  • 2 tsp. vinegar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 1/2 c. Bob's Red Mill Organic Unbleached All-Purpose White Flour
  • 1/2 c. butter (softened)
  • 1 - 8 oz. package reduced-fat cream cheese (softened)
  • 4 c. powdered sugar
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 c. mini semi-sweet chocolate chips (divided)

Instruction

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine butter, sugar, vanilla, cocoa powder, red food coloring, and vinegar, beating until blended.
  • Beat in the eggs.
  • Beat in the flour, and mix until just combined.
  • Pour into a greased 9x13-inch square pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted near center comes out clean.
  • Allow to cool completely on a wire rack.
  • Meanwhile, prepare frosting.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine butter and cream cheese, beating until smooth and creamy.
  • Add powdered sugar and vanilla, beating until fluffy, about 5 minutes.
  • Fold in all but 1/4 c. mini chocolate chips, reserving the 1/4 c. for garnish.