This flourless chocolate cake is surprisingly light and moist. Made with 70% dark chocolate and no flour or flour substitutes it is a cross between a brownie and a cake.
Chocolate Brownie Protein Cake
Preparation Time: 10 minutes. Bake time: 20 minutes. Cut into 9 squares.
Ingredients:
- 5 tbsp butter
- 1/2 c coconut sugar
- 1/4 c maple syrup
- 1/2 c canned pumpkin
- 7 oz (200 g) 70% dark chocolate bar, broke into pieces
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 tbsp cocoa powder
- 3 tbsp cornstarch
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 scoop Eidopro Protein Powder
Method:
Preheat oven to 325 degrees. In a medium pot, melt butter over low-medium heat. Stir in sugar, syrup and pumpkin. Add chocolate bar pieces and continue stirring until melted completely. Remove from heat and stir in eggs and vanilla. Using a sieve, shake in cocoa powder, cornstarch and baking soda. Continue stirring and add Eidopro Protein Powder. Beat with electric mixer or stir vigorously with wooden spoon for 2 minutes. Mixture should be shiny and free of lumps. Pour into prepared 9 inch square baking dish. Bake for 15-20 minutes. Cake will rise slightly and be firm in the center (although still very moist). Cool on wire rack. Ice, or serve with Greek yogurt and berries.