Always use regular Coca Cola, not diet.
Do not overbake—the cake should stay moist.
Sift powdered sugar for a smooth frosting.
Pour frosting immediately after baking.
Store covered to keep the cake soft.
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cooking Time
35 minutes
Total Time
50 minutes
Nutritional Information (Approximate per slice)
Calories: 430
Protein: 4 g
Sodium: 280 mg
FAQs
Does the cake taste like Coca Cola?
No, the soda enhances the chocolate flavor without a noticeable cola taste.
Can I use Pepsi instead?
Yes, but Coca Cola provides the most classic flavor.
Can this cake be made ahead of time?
Yes, it actually tastes better the next day.
Can I freeze Coca Cola cake?
Yes, wrap tightly and freeze for up to 2 months.
Why is my cake dry?
Overbaking is the most common cause—check early.
Conclusion
Double Chocolate Coca Cola Cake is a true Southern classic that proves simple ingredients can create unforgettable desserts. With its ultra-moist crumb, deep chocolate flavor, and fudgy frosting, this cake is pure comfort food at its best. Easy to make, impossible to resist, and perfect for feeding a crowd, it’s a recipe you’ll come back to again and again. One bite, and you’ll understand why this cake has stood the test of time 
