The Ultimate Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake

Don't be intimidated by this chilled dessert because The Ultimate Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake is worth the waiting time. This is a layered cake recipe with fluffy cheesecake, creamy ganache, crumbly cookie, and soft cake, topped with yummy frosting. Did you count? Because that's a five layer dessert that is sure to leave your family and friends wanting seconds and thirds. The best part about this homemade cake recipe is that every layer is from scratch. It is also a chocolate and peanut butter recipe—the best kind of dessert that makes a delicious centerpiece to any party at any time of year.

NotesYou will want to use the same pans or pans that are exactly the same size for all components. This recipe used 2 10" springform pans and the layers were about the right thickness. Line the springform pan with wax paper and spray with non-stick.

Chilling Time3 hr

Cooking Time1 hr 30 min

Cooking Vessel SizeTwo 10-inch Springform pans