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Delicious Sugar-Free Chocolate Cake

Indulge in Guilt-Free Sweetness with Our Sugar-Free Chocolate Cake

12servings
55 min
Medium
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Delicious Sugar-Free Chocolate Cake

About this recipe

This sugar-free chocolate cake is a decadent treat that won't compromise your dietary goals. Made with natural sweeteners and wholesome ingredients, it's perfect for special occasions or a simple dessert. Enjoy the rich chocolate flavor without the sugar overload.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups almond flour
  • 1/2 cup coconut flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup coconut oil, melted
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1/2 cup honey (or alternative like monkfruit syrup)
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).

  2. 2

    Grease a 9-inch round cake pan with non-stick spray and line the bottom with parchment paper.

  3. 3

    In a large bowl, mix together almond flour, coconut flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

  4. 4

    In another bowl, whisk melted coconut oil, applesauce, honey (or alternative), eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined.

  5. 5

    Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.

  6. 6

    Add almond milk gradually, stirring until the batter is smooth and well mixed.

  7. 7

    Pour batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top with a spatula.

  8. 8

    Bake for 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  9. 9

    Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing.

Chef's tip

For a vegan version, replace eggs with flaxseed eggs and honey with agave nectar. Ensure fresh baking powder for best results.

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