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high protein low carb chocolate cake

High Protein Low Carb Chocolate Cake: 7 Reasons to Indulge


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A chocolate cake rich in protein and low in carbohydrates.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup protein powder
  • 1/2 cup erythritol
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix almond flour, cocoa powder, protein powder, erythritol, and baking powder.
  3. In another bowl, whisk eggs, applesauce, almond milk, and vanilla extract.
  4. Combine wet and dry ingredients and mix until smooth.
  5. Pour the batter into a greased cake pan.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Let the cake cool before serving.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • This cake can be topped with sugar-free frosting.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: high protein low carb chocolate cake