CHOCOLATE SNACK CAKE

By Avera Submitted at August 16, 2009 Views 7,322 Comments 10 Likes 6

Ingredients

  • 1 cup canned pumpkin

  • 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons granulated Splenda or equivalent liquid Splenda

  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

  • 1/3 cup cocoa, sifted

  • 5 eggs

  • 6 ounces almond flour, 1 1/2 cups

Directions

  1. Grease an 11x7" baking pan. In a medium bowl, beat the pumpkin, Splenda, baking powder, salt, vanilla and cocoa with an electric mixer. Beat in the eggs on high speed until well blended. Beat in the ground almonds. Spread in the baking pan and bake at 350ยบ about 25-30 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean and the edges of the cake start to pull away from the sides of pan. The top of the cake may have some small cracks. Cool at least 15 minutes before cutting.

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lacat87
lacat87 October 8 at 1:46 pm   

Is there a 11x7 baking pan? Don't have one. Just curious if anyone else does.

Zoitsa
Zoitsa October 6 at 1:34 am   

Strange cake recipe- no oil or butter whatsoever, no soda. Lots of eggs = lots of chloresterol. Oh- and no spices, like cinnamon or nutmeg.

Type1Lou
Type1Lou October 5 at 1:32 pm   

Could almond flour be very finely ground almonds???

volleyballmom
voll­eyba­llmo­m October 5 at 1:19 pm   

Ok, not sure if i need almond flour or ground almonds? Ingredients call for one thing, directions say another. has anyone tried this recipe? if so, which did you use, almond flour or ground almonds? or is ground almonds considered almond flour?

lacat87
lacat87 October 5 at 9:58 am   

I'll have to give this a try. Hope I can find almond flour!

JudyWere
JudyWere October 5 at 8:38 am   

I actually found almond flour in my local supermarket in the baking aisle.

JodiO
JodiO October 5 at 7:57 am   

You can get Almond flour at most health food stores such as Sprouts.

Phatcat1971
Phat­cat1­971 October 5 at 7:44 am   

WHere can you find almond flour?

dianakh
dianakh September 19, 2009 at 5:05 pm   

I love pumpkin, I am going to try this recipe soon.

bighead
bighead August 17, 2009 at 10:37 pm   

Hi, This really sounds great!! I love the recipes in here…Thanks…Barbara