chocolate-glazed chocolate bundt cake
This was in my Weight Watchers 'Best Ever Deserts' cookbook. My niece & my daughter in Law were over this evening & raved over it. Says it doesn't taste like diet anything. Even my great-nephew loved it.
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Ingredients
- CAKE
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 ounce bittersweet or semi-sweet chocolate, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon instant espresso powder
- 1/2 cup boiling water
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup low fat buttermilk
- 1/3 cup canola oil
- 1 - large egg
- 1 - egg white
- 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- GLAZE
- 1/2 cup confectioners sugar
- 2 ounces semisweet chocolate melted
- 3 tablespoons fat free half and half
How To Make chocolate-glazed chocolate bundt cake
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Step 1preheat oven to 325 degrees. spray bundt pan with nonstick spray.
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Step 2To make cake, whisk together first five ingredients in a medium bowl, set aside
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Step 3Combine coco powder, chopped chocolate and espresso pwder in a small bowl. Pour boiling water over cocoa mixture until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth. Stir in vanilla.
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Step 4Whisk together buttermilk, oil, egg and egg white in a large bowl. Stir in cocoa mixture until blended. Gradually add flour mixture, stirring until just blended. Stir in chocolate chips.
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Step 5Pour Mixture into bundt pan and bake until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 45-50 min. Let cool in pan on wire rack 1o minutes. Remove from pan and let cool completely on rack.
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Step 6Glaze: Whisk together glaze ingredients in a small bowl until smooth. Let stand until cool and thickened, about 15 minutes. Place cake on serving plate, Pour glaze over, allowing to drip down sides of cake. Let stand about 10 minutes
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Step 7To dress up cake, run vegetable peeler across a bar of room temperature chocolate to make curls.
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Step 8Per Serving: (1/24 of cake) 172 cal, 6 g fat, 2g sat fat, 0 g trans fat, 9 mg cholesterol, 136 mg sodium, 28 g carbs, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein, 45 mg calcium
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