Sheet pan german chocolate cake

An easy German Chocolate sheet cake recipe with a spiffed-up cake mix base and homemade caramel, pecan and coconut icing.

The BEST homemade German Chocolate Cake with the perfect combination of coconut pecan frosting and chocolate frosting. This cake is the best I have made yet.

An easy German Chocolate sheet cake recipe with a spiffed-up cake mix base and homemade caramel, pecan and coconut icing.

This German sweet chocolate cake with coconut-pecan frosting is a favorite dish at all our potlucks.

Learn how to make a rich, moist German Chocolate Sheet Cake with coconut-pecan frosting. Perfect for parties and celebrations, this cake is easy to make!

This is an easy-to-carry, easy-to-serve 9x13 inch German Chocolate Cake. For a smaller version, cut all the ingredients in half and bake in an 8 inch square pan.

This German Chocolate Sheet Cake is a crowd-pleaser with its rich chocolate flavor and luscious coconut-pecan frosting. Perfect for birthdays or family gatherings, this easy recipe combines a moist cake with a sweet topping for a delightful dessert. Enjoy a slice of this delicious cake that everyone will love at your next celebration!

Oh, German Chocolate Cake, how I love you. I remember traveling to Germany as a young college sophomore and being super confused as to why German bakeries didn’t sell German Chocolate Cake. Turns out, German Chocolate Cake isn’t the slightest bit German. In fact, the recipe for it was first published in a Texas newspaper– The Dallas Morning News. Texas! I can’t feel too bad about my blunder because Lady Bird Johnson, who is actually from Texas, made the same mistake. Her’s was more…

It's the same classic chocolate cake you love, but with more of that decadent, gooey coconut-pecan topping. Plus, it's way easier to make because you don't have all those layers to deal with. Win!

Baking the German chocolate cake last Sunday filled our home with warmth and nostalgia. My daughter helped, giggling as we mixed ingredients, while my partner savored the rich aroma. It became a sweet centerpiece for our family gathering, creating cherished memories.