27 healthier cake Recipes

natural cake mix, eggs, low-fat milk, vanilla extract, chocolate frosting, chopped semisweet chocolate, natural shortening

caramelized apple topping, sugar, orange juice, lemon juice, butter, apples, peeled and sliced into 12ths, cake, butter, softened, low-fat cream cheese, softened, sugar, brown sugar, vanilla, maple extract, egg, ground flaxseed, whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, allspice, cinnamon, buttermilk

spice cake mix, whole wheat flour, dried oats (not instant , but quick cooking is okay), golden raisin, carrot, shredded, flax seeds, pecans, chopped, oil, water, applesauce, eggs (or egg substitue equal to 2 )

eggplant, sliced in 1/2 slices, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, egg white, beaten (you may need more if you have a large eggplant), fresh breadcrumb (prefer white ), flour, parmesan cheese, feta cheese (can omit, to make healthier), fresh parsley, chopped, fresh basil, green onions, salt, fresh ground black pepper, olive oil

eggs, vegetable oil, white sugar, brown sugar, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, crushed pineapple, drained, grated carrots, chopped pecans, reduced-fat cream cheese, softened, butter, softened, sugar, vanilla extract, chopped pecans

oil, buttermilk, sugar, brown sugar, egg substitute, baking soda, vanilla, flour, whole wheat flour, crushed pineapple, drained, carrots, grated, raisins, walnuts, chopped, neufchatel cheese, softened, butter, softened, vanilla, powdered sugar, coconut, toasted

eggs, vegetable oil, white sugar, vanilla extract, whole wheat pastry flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, ground cinnamon, grated carrots, chopped pecans, butter, softened, neufchatel cheese, softened, sugar, vanilla extract, chopped pecans

granulated sugar, brown sugar, buttermilk, canola oil, vanilla, eggs, all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking soda, ground cinnamon, salt, chopped unpeeled apples, chopped walnuts

butter, white sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, whole wheat pastry flour, baking powder, low-fat (1%) milk

white cake mix, plain non-fat greek yogurt, orange juice, zest from 1 orange, powdered sugar , for dusting if desired

strawberry cake mix, strawberry puree, unsweetened, egg whites

egg whites, buttermilk, unsweetened applesauce, chocolate cake mix, sugar, cocoa powder, light butter, at room temp, nonfat milk, vanilla extract

yellow cake mix, fat-free sugar-free instant vanilla pudding mix, egg substitute, fat-free cool whip, maraschino cherries, canned pineapple (1 can tidbits, 1 can crushed), bananas (chopped ), strawberries (quartered or halfed), milk (for an even lighter option use skim !), sugar

mascarpone cheese, fat free cream cheese, softened, sugar, frozen light whipped dessert topping, thawed, freshly brewed espresso or 2/3 cup strong coffee, coffee liqueur , such as kahlua or 3 tbsp brewed strong coffee, fat-free sponge cakes, unsweetened cocoa powder

cake flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, salt, egg whites, egg, granulated sugar, unsweetened applesauce, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, chopped walnuts

cake flour (not self-rising), whole wheat flour, chopped fresh rosemary or 1 tsp dried rosemary, baking powder, sugar, salt, chilled light butter, buttermilk, shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese

parsnips, diced (2 2/3 cup), chocolate cake mix (i make my own), allspice, ground, dried mango, chopped, white chocolate chips, strong black tea, turbinado sugar, for sprinkling on top (can use granulated white sugar, too)

all-purpose flour, white whole wheat flour (or additional all-purpose can be used), baking soda, baking powder, salt, ground cinnamon, white sugar, coconut oil (or vegetable oil), applesauce, eggs, vanilla extract, carrots, shredded (just 2 cups works too), flaked coconut, walnuts, chopped, crushed pineapple (i blend this slightly to further break it up)