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High Protein Low Fat Chocolate Cake

Guilt-free indulgence with a protein-packed punch!

8servings
45 min
Easy
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High Protein Low Fat Chocolate Cake

About this recipe

Discover this high protein, low fat chocolate cake that is perfect for those seeking a healthy dessert option. Made with simple ingredients, this cake is both delicious and nourishing, allowing you to enjoy a sweet treat while sticking to your dietary goals.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line an 8-inch round cake pan with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, mix almond flour, protein powder, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.

  3. 3

    In a separate bowl, whisk honey, Greek yogurt, almond milk, eggs, and vanilla extract.

  4. 4

    Combine wet and dry ingredients, stirring until smooth.

  5. 5

    Pour batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top.

  6. 6

    Bake for 25-30 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.

  7. 7

    Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

  8. 8

    Serve and enjoy your healthy treat!

Chef's tip

Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature before mixing for the best texture.

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