Amazing Chocolate Quinoa Cake!

Amazing Chocolate Quinoa Cake! recipe pinit

Quinoa is a nutritious grain-like seed that is naturally gluten-free and high in protein.

This is vegetarian and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 90 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 40 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 30 mins
Servings: 8 Calories: 2400
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a round cake pan.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, cocoa powder, almond flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the coconut oil, maple syrup, eggs, and vanilla extract.
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until well combined.
  5. Fold in the dark chocolate chips.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top.
  7. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  9. Once cooled, top with fresh berries.
  10. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 300kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g19%
Total Carbohydrate 42g15%
Sugars 20g
Protein 6g12%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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