Description
Bundt Red Velvet Cake: Copycat Nothing Bundt Red Velvet Cake that’s ultra-moist, bakery-perfect, and studded with mini chocolate chips, topped with a silky cream cheese frosting. Perfect for Christmas, holidays, or celebrations, this easy 5-step recipe delivers rich cocoa flavor, tender crumb, and a glossy frosting that makes it disappear quickly.
Ingredients
Scale
- Cake: 1 box red velvet cake mix
- 1 box instant chocolate pudding mix (3.4 oz)
- 4 large eggs
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- 1 cup sour cream
- ½ cup water
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips
- Cream Cheese Frosting: 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and generously grease a bundt pan.
- In a large bowl, mix cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, oil, sour cream, and water until smooth.
- Fold in mini chocolate chips evenly throughout the batter.
- Pour batter into the prepared bundt pan and smooth the top.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- Let cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then invert onto a wire rack to cool completely.
- In a medium bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth.
- Add powdered sugar and vanilla, mixing until creamy and spreadable.
- Pipe or spread frosting over the cooled cake and serve.
Notes
- Let the cake cool completely before frosting for best adhesion.
- Store leftovers covered in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Warm slices slightly for easier frosting if serving cold leftovers.
- Garnish with extra mini chocolate chips if desired.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (1/16 of cake)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 40 g
- Sodium: 320 mg
- Fat: 22 g
- Saturated Fat: 12 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 56 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 6 g
- Cholesterol: 95 mg
Keywords: Bundt Red Velvet Cake, Nothing Bundt Cake copycat, red velvet cake, chocolate chips, cream cheese frosting, bundt cake, holiday dessert