Healthy Chocolate Cake

• servings: 8 servings
• active time: 5 minutes
• total time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups all purpose flour (gluten free, if necessary)

1 cup granulated sweetener of choice (* See notes)

1/4 cup cocoa powder

1 teaspoon baking soda

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

6 tablespoon unsweetened applesauce

1 cup water

Directions

Preheat the oven to 180C/350F. Line an 8-inch springform pan with parchment paper and set aside.

In a large mixing bowl, combine your flour, granulated sweetener,cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt, and mix well.

Add your vanilla extract, apple cider vinegar, and unsweetened applesauce and mix well. Pour the water over the top and mix until fully combined.

Transfer the cake batter into the lined pan and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a skewer comes out just clean.

Remove from the oven and let cool in the cake pan for 10 minutes, before carefully transferring to a wire rack to cool completely. Once cool, frost if desired.

Nutrition

• Serving Size: 1 Slice
• Calories: 98 kcal
• Total Fat: 1 g
• Sodium: 306 mg
• Total Carbohydrate: 21 g
• Dietary Fiber: 2 g
• Protein: 3 g