Chocolate Beetroot Cake

When the family wants chocolate for dessert….why not sneak some extra vegetables into it 😊 

Chocolate Beetroot Cake

Course:

Dessert, lunchbox treat

Keyword:

healthy cake

Prep Time:

10 minutesminutes

Cook Time:

45 minutesminutes

Servings:

0

Author:

nourishingme

Healthy chocolate cake alternative

Print Recipe

Equipment

• Grater or food processor

Ingredients

• 3 cups grated beetroot

• 4 eggs

• 1 cup almond meal

• 1/2 cup maple syrup

• 1/2 cup melted coconut oil

• 1 cup chocolate buds

• 1 tsp vanilla powder

• 3 tsp baking powder

Instructions

• Pre-heat oven to 160 degrees C.

• Grate beetroot and add to a large bowl.

• In a saucepan very slowly melt the coconut oil and chocolate buds.

• Add dry ingredients into the large bowl and mix.

• Add remaining ingredients (eggs, maple syrup and choc-coconut melt) and stir well.

• Line or grease a regular cake tin with baking paper or butter.

• Add mixture to tin and bake for 45 minutes.