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Chocolate Cream Roll

This recipe is PERFECTION! Creamy filling inside a delicious moist chocolate cake!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Servings 10
Calories 473kcal

Ingredients 

Cake

  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup cocoa
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 eggs separated
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 teaspoons water

Cream Filling

  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 8 ounces cool whip thawed
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Frosting

  • 1/2 cup butter softened
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 2 Tablespoons milk add a little more at a time if needed

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Grease bottom only of 10" x15" jelly roll pan. Line with parchment paper and grease and flour the whole pan.
  • In small bowl, combine flour, cocoa, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
  • In separate small bowl, beat egg whites until foamy. Gradually add half of the sugar, beating continuously until stiff peaks form. Set aside.
  • In large bowl, beat egg yolks until thick. Add remaining sugar and vanilla; beat until very thick. Stir in water. Add flour mixture gradually, folding into egg yolk mixture after each addition. Gently fold in beaten egg whites.
  • Spread batter in prepared pan.
  • Bake for 14 to 16 minutes or until cake springs back to the touch.
  • Loosen edges and immediately turn cake onto towel dusted with powdered sugar and remove parchment paper. Starting at the narrower end, roll up cake iin towel; cool completely.

Filling

  • In medium bowl beat cream cheese, cool whip, powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth and creamy. Set aside.

Frosting

  • In medium bowl, cream butter. Add cocoa, powdered sugar, salt, vanilla and milk and mix until smooth and creamy. Set aside.

Assemble

  • Unroll cooled cake; remove towel.
  • Spread cake with filling.
  • Roll up again, rolling loosely to incorporate filling.
  • Frost filled roll.
  • Cover and refrigerate.

Nutrition

Calories: 473kcal | Carbohydrates: 70g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 117mg | Sodium: 348mg | Potassium: 194mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 58g | Vitamin A: 728IU | Calcium: 96mg | Iron: 2mg
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