Texas Sheet Cake Cookies are made with very basic ingredients (like flour, sugar, butter, and cocoa powder) that you probably already have on hand at home. So when you’re making your list of Christmas cookies to bake for Santa this year, give these a try. They're perfect for any chocolate-loving family! What if I don't like pecans?
Very basic ingredients—perfect for us Pioneer Women who live out in the country and nowhere near dutch processed cocoa, Madagascar vanilla extract, or creme fraiche. All you need for this wonderful cake is sugar, flour, salt, butter, cocoa, baking soda, buttermilk, eggs, vanilla, powdered sugar, milk, and pecans. Are you ready?
With this classic Texas sheet cake, you can serve 16 generous pieces or cut smaller so there’s more to go around. However you share, this cake is the perfect party treat! If you don’t have a 15x10x1-inch pan, bake this cake in a 13x9-inch pan for 30 to 35 minutes at 325°F. 460 Calories, 24g Total Fat, 4g Protein, 59g Total Carbohydrate, 44g Sugars
And if the punctuation hasn’t convinced you, maybe a celebrity will. Jennifer Garner is such a fan of this cake that she made it on her Instagram cooking show and endorses it as her family’s go-to chocolate sheet cake recipe. Clearly, I needed to know the truth (although really I’ll find any excuse to bake something chocolatey).