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This Easy Double Peanut Butter Sheet Cake Is My Favorite Dessert

PEANUT BUTTER BLISS

This Easy Double Peanut Butter Sheet Cake Is My Favorite Dessert

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5.0 (380)|(2 Reviews)

Warm Texas sheet cake loaded with creamy peanut butter, topped with hot boiled peanut butter fudge frosting.

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By Molly Allen (Recipe Developer)β€’Published May 10, 2026
Sliced sheet pan of double peanut butter cake with fudgy peanut butter icing
⏱ 1 hr 56 mins (incl. cooling)
Simply Recipes / Molly AllenπŸ”₯ 340 kcal
WHY MAKE THIS
  • Poured hot over the cake so the frosting creates a fudgy crust.
  • Feeds a large crowd straight from the sheet pan.
PEANUT BUTTER BLISS

This Easy Double Peanut Butter Sheet Cake Is My Favorite Dessert

A peanut butter lover's holy grail: peanut butter folded into the cake batter, then drenched in a boiling hot peanut butter and powdered sugar glaze that seeps into the warm cake. Difficulty: Easy.

Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time25 mins
Total Time1 hr 56 mins (incl. cooling)
Servings16 servings
Scale Recipe:
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Ingredients

  • Cake: 2 cups flour, 2 cups sugar, 1 cup butter, 1/2 cup peanut butter, 1 cup water, 1/2 cup buttermilk, 2 eggs
  • Icing: 1/2 cup butter, 1/2 cup peanut butter, 6 tbsp milk, 3 cups powdered sugar, 1 tsp vanilla

Directions

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Boil butter and PB; mix batter

Bring butter, PB, and water to a boil. Pour over flour and sugar. Whisk in buttermilk, eggs, and baking soda. Bake in jelly roll pan at 350Β°F for 20 mins.

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Boil icing and pour hot

Bring butter, PB, and milk to boil. Whisk in powdered sugar and vanilla. Pour immediately over hot cake.

πŸ’‘ CHEF'S PRO TIPS

  • Pour the frosting onto the cake while both the cake and frosting are warm so they fuse together.

Nutrition Facts

Per Serving
Calories340 kcal
Protein6g
Carbs46g
Total Fat16g
Sodium: 180mg
Fiber: 2g
Sugar: 2g

Community Reviews & Ratings

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Sarah M.
2 days ago
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This has completely replaced my normal avocado toast! The beans blend so well you cannot even tell, and I stay full until lunchtime!

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David K.
1 week ago
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Great trick for adding protein without cooking eggs on busy mornings. Added a pinch of red pepper flakes and lemon zestβ€”delicious.

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