Lighter Chocolate Cake Recipe

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Lighter Chocolate Cake
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 300*. Line bottom of a 8 round cake pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, beat the egg whites at medium speed until frothy. Slowly beat in the granulated sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, until soft peaks form. Fold in vanilla.
  3. Combine flour and 3 tablespoons cocoa powder in a small bowl. Sprinkle over beaten egg whites, half at a time, gently folding in until it is just absorbed.
  4. Spoon into baking pan and smooth the top. Bake 30 minutes - until top springs back when lightly pressed.
  5. Sprinkle icing sugar on a clean tea towel. Turn the cake out of the pan onto the towel & peel off the parchment paper. Cool completely.
  6. TOPPING:.
  7. Combine Cool Whip and chocolate syrup until blended. Spread over top & sides of cake. Sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon cocoa powder.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 252.15 Kcal (1056 kJ)
Calories from fat 64.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.22g 11%
Cholesterol 22.31mg 7%
Sodium 85.85mg 4%
Potassium 195.36mg 4%
Total Carbs 42.63g 14%
Sugars 28.42g 114%
Dietary Fiber 2.19g 9%
Protein 7.17g 14%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 1.7mg 10%
Calcium 27mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 228.98 Kcal (959 kJ)
Calories from fat 59.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.56g 11%
Cholesterol 20.26mg 7%
Sodium 77.97mg 4%
Potassium 177.41mg 4%
Total Carbs 38.72g 14%
Sugars 25.8g 114%
Dietary Fiber 1.98g 9%
Protein 6.51g 14%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 1.6mg 10%
Calcium 24.5mg 3%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.2
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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