Frosted Mocha Cake Recipe

annhjk

I haven't made this but it sounds so good I thought I'd share. It's from the Taste of Home's Light Dessert Newsletter

24 Servings Prep: 20 min. Bake: 30 min. + cooling

Ingredients
3/4 cup sugar blend
1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/4 cup canola oil
1 container (2-1/2 ounces) prune baby food
3 teaspoons white vinegar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup fat-free milk
1 cup cold strong brewed coffee
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup baking cocoa
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt

FROSTING:
1 teaspoon instant coffee granules
1 teaspoon hot water
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups whipped topping

Directions
In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients; beat until well blended. In a small bowl, combine milk and coffee. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into egg mixture alternately with milk mixture.
Pour into a 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.
In a small bowl, dissolve coffee granules in hot water. Stir in vanilla. Place whipped topping in a large bowl; gently fold in coffee mixture. Frost cake. Store in the refrigerator. Yield: 24 servings.


Nutrition Facts: 1 piece equals 151 calories, 4 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 18 mg cholesterol, 214 mg sodium, 25 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 starch, 1 fat.

bluroses

Sounds fabulous. If I can find time to get the baby food this afternoon, maybe I'll make it for Boss's Day tomorrow! Thanks!

kroger7

Ingredients
3/4 cup sugar blend

What is sugar blend? Like Splenda?

This cake sounds delish!