Deeply Rich Chocolate Cake

February 24, 2016

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A decadent looking cake that is actually gluten free, is low fat and has no refined sugar

30g butter (melted and cooled slightly)
1 tablespoon water and 2 teaspoons instant coffee
1 tablespoon coconut sugar
2 tablespoons milk (any)
65g coconut flour
50g cocoa
170g apple sauce (unsweetened)
3 eggs
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 tablespoons honey (or maple syrup)
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Drizzle:
30g dark, good quality chocolate (at least 70%)
Handful of pistachios (or any other nuts) chopped – optional

Pre-heat the oven to 175°C and grease a small, round cake tin (mine is between 6-7?). ~ Melt the butter and set to one side to cool. Add the instant coffee to one tablespoon of boiling water and mix to...
See the full directions on my site

Nutritions

Calories
56

Sodium
103mg
4% DV

Fat
2g
4% DV

Protein
1g
3% DV

Carbs
8g
2% DV

Fiber
0.7999999999999999g
3% DV