Chocolate Oreo Cream Layer Cake — moist chocolate cake layers with a thick cookies-and-cream cheesecake/cream filling and chocolate ganache on top. Here’s a full recipe to recreate it 🍫🍰
Chocolate Oreo Cream Layer Cake
Ingredients
1. Chocolate Cake Layers
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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2 cups sugar
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¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
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2 tsp baking powder
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1½ tsp baking soda
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1 tsp salt
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2 eggs
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1 cup milk
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½ cup vegetable oil
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2 tsp vanilla extract
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1 cup hot coffee (or hot water)
2. Oreo Cream Filling
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250 g cream cheese (softened)
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1 cup heavy whipping cream
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¾ cup powdered sugar
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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15 Oreo cookies (crushed)
3. Chocolate Ganache
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200 g dark chocolate
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1 cup heavy cream
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1 tbsp butter
4. Optional Decoration
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Chocolate sprinkles
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Crushed Oreos
Instructions
Step 1: Bake the Chocolate Cake
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Preheat oven to 175°C / 350°F.
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Grease and line two 8-inch cake pans.
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In a bowl mix:
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flour
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sugar
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cocoa powder
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baking powder
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baking soda
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salt
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Add:
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eggs
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milk
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oil
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vanilla
Mix until smooth.
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Slowly add hot coffee and mix (batter will be thin).
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Pour into pans.
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Bake 30–35 minutes.
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Cool completely.
Step 2: Make Oreo Cream Filling
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Beat cream cheese + powdered sugar until smooth.
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Add vanilla.
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Whip heavy cream in another bowl until stiff peaks.
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Fold whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture.
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Mix in crushed Oreos.
Step 3: Make Chocolate Ganache
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Heat cream until just hot (not boiling).
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Pour over chopped chocolate.
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Let sit 2 minutes.
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Stir until smooth.
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Mix in butter.
Step 4: Assemble the Cake
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Cut each cake layer in half to create 4 layers.
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Layer in this order:
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Chocolate cake
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Oreo cream
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Chocolate cake
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Oreo cream
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Chocolate cake
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Frost sides with remaining cream.
Step 5: Add Ganache
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Pour ganache over top.
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Let it drip down the sides.
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Sprinkle chocolate sprinkles or crushed Oreos.
✅ Chill for 1–2 hours before slicing for clean layers like the photo.
💡 Pro bakery tips
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Use hot coffee to make chocolate flavor deeper.
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Freeze cake layers 20 minutes before stacking.
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For extra Oreo flavor, add Oreo crumbs between layers.
If you want, I can also give you:
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Professional bakery version of this cake
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No-bake Oreo cheesecake version
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Super moist chocolate cake secret recipe used by bakeries 🍰