Gluten free, Snacks, Sweet Treats Chocolate Fudgy Almond Cake January 10, 2021 No Comments Chocolate Fudgy Almond Cake Ingredients CAKE1 ¼ cups almond meal1 ½ cups gluten free plain flour1 teaspoon baking powder½ teaspoon bicarb soda1/3 cup raw cacao1 cup soy milk or plant-based milk1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar1 teaspoon vanilla½ cup olive oil½ cup coconut sugar½ cup maple syrup¾ cup coconut yoghurt1 flax egg (1 tablespoon flax meal and 3 tablespoons water)FROSTING1 large avocado or 2 smaller avocados3 tablespoons almond butter1/3 cup cacao1/3 cup maple syrup (add more sweetener to your liking) Method CAKEPlace dry ingredients in a large bowl – flour, almond meal, cacao, baking powder in bicarb soda in a bowl and mix well.Make the flax egg by mixing the flax meal and water in a small bowl and set aside.Wisk apple cider vinegar and milk in a bowl until it foams slightly.Add to the vinegar and milk, the flax egg along with the sugar, maple syrup, olive oil, yoghurt and vanilla. Mix.Combine all ingredients together. It’s best to add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix in slowly. Grease a round 20cm cake tin and pour mixture into the tin.Bake at 180 degrees for 40 – 45 minutes. Test by poking a skewer in. If it comes out dry the cake is cooked.Please note, this cake is an extremely moist cake and once cooked and cut will be quite moist and almost a bit wet and fudgy inside.FROSTINGPeel and pit avocado and place in blender along with rest of ingredients.Blend until you get a smooth, thick frosting.Taste to ensure it is to your liking. This frosting is not overly sweet, however add more maple syrup to create a sweeter version.Once cake is cooled generously cover the cake in this divine frosting. cakechocolategluten free Previous Post Next Post admin A plant-based food lover, recipe creator. You may also like October 6, 2019 Jaffa Bites October 22, 2019 Spinach and Pistachio Pesto July 15, 2020 Roast Moroccan Carrots with Baga ganoush Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.