Date Bran Cake Recipe

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Date Bran Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup 100% bran ( fiber
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 medium egg
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 tbsp packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/3 cup finely chopped dates

Directions:

  1. Place bran, water, egg, molasses and veggie oil in a small bowl. Mix lightly and let stand at room temperature for 30 to 45 minutes. (This timing is very important.)
  2. Place flour, brown sugar, salt, baking powder, soda and dates in a mixer bowl and mix at low speed for about 1/2 minute to blend well.
  3. Add the bran mixture and mix at medium speed to blend well. Do not overmix.
  4. Spread evenly in a well greased 8 inch square pan and bake at 375 degrees F for 20 to 25 minutes or until the cake is firm in the centre and draws away from the sides of the pan.
  5. Cool the cake to room temperature and cut 3 x 4 into 12 equal portions.
  6. Use 1 square per serving.
  7. Food exchange per serving- 1 bread and 1 fat.
  8. Low sodium diets- omit salt.
  9. Use low sodium baking powder.
  10. Low cholesterol diets- omit egg.
  11. Use 1/4 cup liquid egg substitute.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 153.55 Kcal (643 kJ)
Calories from fat 64.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.22g 11%
Cholesterol 13.64mg 5%
Sodium 209.97mg 9%
Potassium 237mg 5%
Total Carbs 23.48g 8%
Sugars 8.5g 34%
Dietary Fiber 2.28g 9%
Protein 3.4g 7%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 43.7mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 212.07 Kcal (888 kJ)
Calories from fat 89.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.97g 11%
Cholesterol 18.84mg 5%
Sodium 290mg 9%
Potassium 327.32mg 5%
Total Carbs 32.43g 8%
Sugars 11.74g 34%
Dietary Fiber 3.14g 9%
Protein 4.69g 7%
Iron 1.4mg 6%
Calcium 60.3mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.2
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

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