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Banana Chocolate Cake /Bread. Vegan Oil-free recipe

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  • Serves 8 cake
  • Prep 15 minutes
  • Cook 45 minutes
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Banana Chocolate Cake /Bread. Vegan Oil-free recipe

Recipe

Banana Chocolate Cake/Bread. Vegan Oil-free recipe

Banana Chocolate Cake / Bread recipe. Vegan and oil free

  • Serves 8 cake
  • Prep 15 minutes
  • Cook 45 minutes
  • Total 1 hour

Ingredients

  • 3 very ripe bananas
  • 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup raw sugar
  • 1/4 cup coconut milk
  • 1/3 cup chocolate chips
  • Spices of choice (I added 1/2 teaspoon ginger and 1/8 teaspoon cloves and nutmeg or add 2 teaspoons instant coffee for a mocha version)
  • 1.5 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup ground raw cashew
  • 1/2 cup ground Oats
  • 3/4 cup Spelt flour (or use gluten-free flour blend or 1/4 cup each Oat, millet, tapioca/corn starch)
  • To make it more moistadd 1/4 cup coconut oil or oil of choice(I usually skip the oil)
  • Add 1/3 cup chocolate chips to the batter for a double chocolate cake

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mash the bananas.

  2. 2

    Add vinegar and sugar and mix well.

  3. 3

    Heat the coconut milk, add chocolate and melt.

  4. 4

    Add melted chocolate, spices(or coffee) to banana and mix well.

  5. 5

    If using oil, add now and mix well.

  6. 6

    In a bowl, mix 1/2 cup oat flour, 1/2 cup ground cashew, 1/2 cup spelt flour and baking powder.

  7. 7

    Add this to the banana mixture and mix well.

  8. 8

    Add more spelt flour if needed to get a muffin batter type thick batter. The flour needed will depend on what size bananas you used, the chocolate and oil content.

  9. 9

    Add chocolate chips for double chocolate version.

  10. 10

    Drop the batter in parchment lined or greased 8 inch cake pan.

  11. 11

    Even out and bake in pre-heated 365 degrees F / 180ºc for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick from the center comes out clean.

  12. 12

    Cool for 5 minutes and remove from parchment.

Notes

Nutritional values are based on one serving

Nutrition

  • Calories218 kcal
  • Carbohydrates36 g
  • Protein4 g
  • Fat6 g
  • Saturated Fat2 g
  • Cholesterol1 mg
  • Sodium14 mg
  • Potassium305 mg
  • Fiber3 g
  • Sugar16 g
  • Vitamin A45 IU
  • Vitamin C3.9 mg
  • Calcium49 mg
  • Iron1.6 mg