# Tender chocolate chip cake with crackly sugar crust

A heart-shaped chocolate chip cake with a tender crumb and crackly sugar crust.

- Cuisine: American
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 113 g unsalted butter, softened
- 100 g granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 120 g all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 0.25 teaspoon salt
- 60 ml whole milk
- 100 g chocolate chips

## Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 175°C (350°F) and line a heart-shaped cake tin with parchment paper.
2. In a large bowl, cream together the softened unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
3. Beat in the large egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the whole milk, starting and ending with the flour mixture. Mix until just combined.
6. Fold in the chocolate chips.
7. Pour the batter into the prepared heart-shaped cake tin and spread evenly.
8. Sprinkle extra granulated sugar generously over the top of the batter.
9. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
10. Once baked, remove the cake from the oven and let it cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring it to a cooling rack to cool completely.
11. Once cooled, slice and serve.

## Equipment

- Heart-shaped cake tin
- Large bowl
- Electric mixer
- Whisk
- Spatula
- Parchment paper
- Small bowl
- Cooling rack
- Knife

## Tips

- For a prettier effect, you can arrange some chocolate chips on top of the batter before baking.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/@carole.food/video/7203247000026877190?lang=en
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/370de89b-7f5f-4d81-8343-8b12f945ccca
- Extracted: 2025-08-21

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