Frosted Mocha Cake Recipe
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.
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.
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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!0
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Ingredients
3/4 cup sugar blend
What is sugar blend? Like Splenda?
This cake sounds delish!0
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