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Ingredients
1Box Chocolate Fudge Cake Mix
Ingredients listed on your cake mix box for preparation
1 ½c.Shredded coconut
½c.Chopped pecans
8oz.Block of cream cheese
½c.Melted butter unsalted
2 ½c.Powdered sugar
1c.Chocolate chips
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
Sprinkle ½ cup of chopped pecans and 1 ½ cups of shredded coconut in the bottom of a well greased casserole dish.
Prepare the chocolate fudge cake according to package instructions.
Spread the cake batter in an even layer over top of the shredded coconut and pecans.
Blend the cream cheese in a mixing bowl until smooth.
Add the melted butter to the cream cheese, and blend again until smooth and creamy.
Mix in the powdered sugar to the cream cheese mixture a little at a time until it is all well combined.
Drop the cream cheese mixture in heaping spoonfuls all over the chocolate cake mix in the casserole dish.
Sprinkle ½ of the chocolate chips over the top of the cake, and bake for 40-45 minutes until a knife comes out clean when inserted into the center.
Remove the cake from the oven, allow to cool for a few minutes, and then sprinkle the remaining chocolate chips into the cracks and crevices created in the cake while baking.