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Biscoff Cookie Butter Cake

Biscoff Cookie Butter Cake: Joy in Every Delicious Layer

This Biscoff Cookie Butter Cake is a delightful layered dessert that combines fluffy cake with cookie butter, making every bite irresistible.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Cake
  • 2 cups Cake Flour Must use; do not substitute.
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar N/A.
  • 1 tbsp Baking Powder N/A.
  • 1/2 tsp Fine Sea Salt N/A.
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter Use room temperature and cubed for better blending.
  • 1 cup Cookie Butter (Biscoff) Can substitute with Speculoos spread if needed.
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Can be substituted with full-fat plain Greek yogurt.
  • 1/2 cup Vegetable or Canola Oil N/A.
  • 1 cup Whole Milk Do not substitute with plant-based milk as it may dry out the cake.
  • 3 large Eggs Use at room temperature.
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract N/A.
  • 1/2 cup Melted Cookie Butter N/A.
For the Buttercream
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter (for buttercream) Should be softened for easy mixing.
  • 4 cups Powdered Sugar N/A.
  • 1/4 cup Heavy Cream N/A.
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract (for buttercream) N/A.
For Assembly
  • 1 cup Biscoff Cookie Crumbs N/A.

Equipment

  • stand mixer
  • 3 - 6-inch cake pans
  • Parchment Paper
  • Wire rack

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prep the Pans: Line three 6-inch cake pans with parchment paper and preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).
    Biscoff Cookie Butter Cake
  2. Mix Dry Ingredients: In a stand mixer, combine cake flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Add unsalted butter and cookie butter, mixing on low until resembling coarse crumbs.
    Biscoff Cookie Butter Cake
  3. Combine Wet Ingredients: Add sour cream and oil, mix into a thick paste. Gradually add milk, eggs, and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth.
    Biscoff Cookie Butter Cake
  4. Layer Biscoff: Divide half the batter in prepared pans, drizzle melted cookie butter over, top with remaining batter and bake for 30-35 minutes.
    Biscoff Cookie Butter Cake
  5. Cool: Let cakes cool in pans for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
    Biscoff Cookie Butter Cake
  6. Make Buttercream: Beat together softened unsalted butter and cookie butter until creamy, add powdered sugar, heavy cream, and vanilla extract.
    Biscoff Cookie Butter Cake
  7. Assemble the Cake: Slice each layer in half, layer with buttercream and cookie crumbs until stacked.
    Biscoff Cookie Butter Cake
  8. Decorate: Crumb coat the cake, chill, apply a thicker layer of frosting, drizzle with melted cookie butter and sprinkle with cookie crumbs.
    Biscoff Cookie Butter Cake

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 3gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 55mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 28gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure ingredients are at room temperature for better mixing. Adjust baking times accordingly based on pan size.

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