Healthy chocolate cake

Deceptively good, healthy chocolate cake fools me even. It’s just so yummy and such an easy recipe to throw together without much thought.

HEALTHY CHOCOLATE CAKE

  • 3 eggs

  • 1 cup cooked sweet potato (about 1 1/2 small sweet potatoes or 3/4 of a bigger one. Measure it to be sure!)

  • 1 cup Greek yogurt

  • 1/2 cup almond butter

  • 1 tbsp vanilla

  • 2 1/2 cups almond flour

  • 1 cup cacao powder

  • 1 cup coconut sugar

  • 2 tsp baking soda

  • Pinch of sea salt

Frosting:

  • 1 bar of quality dark chocolate, melted

  • 1/3 cup sour cream

make it

  1. Preheat oven to 350 F.

  2. In a bowl, add all wet ingredients and mix.

  3. Add all dry ingredients and mix to incorporate.

  4. Pour into cake pan or baking dish and bake for about 30 min or until a fork comes out mostly clean.

  5. Cool completely before topping with frosting.

make it: frosting

  1. In a bowl, add melted dark chocolate and sour cream. Mix really well. If it’s not sweet enough as is, you can add a little more dark chocolate or coconut sugar. I did not need to add any.

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