Dessert for 8
Peanut Butter Marble Cake
This tender vegan cake swirls cocoa and peanut butter through a lightly sweet batter before baking in one pan.
Typical price
$1.31for 4 servings
$0.33 per serving$1.31 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Photo: veganricha.com
- 65 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDesserts
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $0.34Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.20Typical price |
| Peanut butter$0.14/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.24Typical price |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.45Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $2.62 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourBaking powder and sodaSugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup white whole wheat flour
- 1/2 cup unbleached white flour
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1 cup non dairy milk
- 2/3 cup coconut sugar or other vegan sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup oil
- 1 tbsp flax seed meal
- 2 1/2 tbsp cocoa powder
- 3 tbsp smooth peanut butter
- vegan mini chocolate chips
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and oil an 8-inch square baking pan.
- Whisk the flours, salt, baking powder, and baking soda in a medium bowl.
- Stir the milk, sugar, vanilla, oil, and flax meal together in a second bowl.
- Combine the wet and dry mixtures, then spread two-thirds of the batter in the pan.
- Mix the remaining batter with the cocoa and peanut butter, spoon it over the pan, and swirl gently with a knife.
- Sprinkle the chocolate chips over the batter and bake for 38 to 42 minutes, until firm in the center.
- Cool the cake in the pan for 10 minutes before cutting.
Swaps
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
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