This Diabetic Chocolate Cake recipe is a chocolate lovers dream with it's rich sweet delicious and moist cake loaded with a rich creamy chocolate frosting. There are very simple ingredients and very little effort involved to make this cake more often than you plan.
Preheat your oven to 350°F /175°C / Gas Mark 4 and grease a 9-inch round cake pan. Line the bottom with parchment paper.
In a heatproof bowl, melt the diabetic chocolate and butter together. You can do this in the microwave or using a double boiler. Set aside to cool slightly.
1¼ cup Diabetic chocolate, ½ cup Unsalted butter
Whisk the eggs, Splenda, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl until well combined. Slowly pour the melted chocolate mixture into the egg mixture, whisking constantly, until smooth.
4 large Eggs, ½ cup Splenda, 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Sift in the cocoa powder, almond meal, baking powder, and salt. Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined.
½ cup Cocoa powder, 1 cup Almond meal, 1/2 tsp Baking powder, Pinch Salt
Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs attached.
Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Ganache - Heat the heavy cream in a saucepan over medium heat for the ganache until it begins to simmer. Remove from heat and add the diabetic chocolate. Let it sit for 1-2 minutes, then stir until smooth. Stir in the vanilla extract.
1 cup Diabetic chocolate, 1 cup Heavy cream, 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Let the ganache cool until it thickens slightly, then pour over the cooled cake. Spread the ganache evenly over the top and sides of the cake.
Allow the ganache to set before serving. E
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