Best 4 Ultra Delish Low Fat Chocolate Cake Recipes

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Indulge in the ultimate low-fat chocolate cake experience with our curated collection of delectable recipes. These cakes are not just healthier alternatives, they are culinary masterpieces that rival the richness and flavor of traditional chocolate cakes. From the classic low-fat chocolate cake with its moist texture and intense chocolatey taste to the innovative avocado chocolate cake with its velvety texture and surprising nutritional benefits, our recipes cater to diverse preferences and dietary needs.

For those seeking a gluten-free option, the almond flour chocolate cake offers a delightful combination of nutty flavor and fudgy texture. And for those with a sweet tooth but watching their sugar intake, the low-carb chocolate cake satisfies cravings without compromising taste. Each recipe is meticulously crafted with detailed instructions, ensuring that every step is effortless and enjoyable. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with our guilt-free chocolate cake creations!

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

LOW-FAT CHOCOLATE CAKE



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"This yummy cake is so chocolaty and satisfying," relates Diana Scofield of Niceville, Florida. "I sometimes enjoy it with a scoop of fat-free ice cream."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 large egg whites
1 cup water
1/2 cup corn syrup
2 teaspoons confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In another bowl, whisk egg whites, water and corn syrup. Stir into dry ingredients. Pour into a 9-in. square baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Dust with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 186mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

LOW-FAT CHOCOLATE PUDDING CAKE



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This delicious chocolate pudding cake recipe is low in fat, quick to prepare, and so, so delicious! Serve with ice cream or whipped cream, if desired.

Provided by Melinda

Categories     Desserts     Chocolate Dessert Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup all-purpose flour
¾ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup 2% low-fat milk
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 ¾ cups boiling water

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Combine flour, white sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt in a 9-inch square baking pan; stir well. Add milk, oil, and vanilla extract; stir until smooth.
  • Mix together brown sugar and cocoa powder in a small bowl; sprinkle over batter. Pour boiling water over batter but do not stir.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cake springs back when lightly touched in the center, about 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251.5 calories, Carbohydrate 54.1 g, Cholesterol 1.1 mg, Fat 3.9 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 160.7 mg, Sugar 41.2 g

LOW-FAT CHOCOLATE PUDDING



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/3 cup agave nectar or packed light brown sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
Pinch of salt
2 12-ounce cans fat-free evaporated milk
2 large egg whites, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons white chocolate chips
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 tablespoons semisweet chocolate chips, plus more for topping

Steps:

  • Whisk the agave nectar, cornstarch and salt in a heavy-bottomed pot. Whisk in the evaporated milk and egg whites until well combined. Cook over medium-low heat, whisking constantly, until the mixture bubbles and thickens, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in 1 tablespoon vanilla.
  • Transfer 1 cup of the mixture to a medium bowl. Add the white chocolate chips and the remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla and stir until the chips melt. Add the cocoa powder and semisweet chocolate chips to the remaining pudding and stir until the chips melt.
  • Divide the chocolate pudding among dishes and top with the vanilla pudding. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until set, at least 2 hours. Chop some chocolate chips to sprinkle on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228, Fat 3 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 2 milligrams, Sodium 214 milligrams, Carbohydrate 38 grams, Fiber 1 grams, Protein 10 grams

EXTREME LOW-FAT CHOCOLATE CAKE



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This cake is almost fat-free, if you are in need of a chocolate fix and watching your fat intake then this might be what you are looking for ;-) don't bother licking the spoon before baking as the yogurt makes it taste kind of tingly and weird, lol! Watch closely, do not overbake this cake you will need to experiment with length of cooking time to suit your oven and baking pan. Enjoy one or two pieces without any guilt --- for greasing see my recipe#78579 --- *NOTE* for Weight Watchers program it is calculated at 18 pieces/2 points each

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 2/3 cups flour
1 1/4 cups sugar (can use half white sugar and Splenda if desired)
2/3 cup unsweetened baking cocoa, sifted
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup applesauce
1 1/2 cups skim milk yogurt (or use low-fat or fat-free sour cream)
1 tablespoon vanilla
4 egg whites (or use 2 whole eggs)

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350°F.
  • Generously grease a 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
  • In a medium bowl sift the flour with cocoa powder, baking soda and salt.
  • In another bowl beat the sugar with egg whites and vanilla until well combined.
  • Mix in the yogurt and applesauce until thoroughly combined.
  • Mix the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and beat on low speed until just combined.
  • Transfer to prepared baking dish.
  • Bake for about 30-35 minutes or until cake tests done (watch closely, do not over bake!).

Tips:

  • Use unsweetened cocoa powder: This will result in a richer chocolate flavor.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can lead to a tough, dry cake.
  • Use low-fat milk and yogurt: This will help keep the cake moist without adding a lot of fat.
  • Use a bundt pan: This will help the cake cook evenly and give it a nice shape.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting: This will help prevent the frosting from melting.

Conclusion:

This ultra-delish low-fat chocolate cake is a delicious and healthy treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is moist, flavorful, and has a rich chocolate flavor. The cake is also low in fat and calories, making it a great option for those who are watching their weight. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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