German Chocolate Cake w/frosting (Reduced Sugar Recipe)
- Number of Servings: 9
Ingredients
Directions
Number of Servings: 9
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MATHMUSICMAMA.
CAKE:1 1/8 c. all-purpose flour3/4 c. Nevella No-Cal Sweetener w/probiotics (could also use Splenda)3/4 tsp. baking soda1/8 tsp. salt1/2 c. butter or margarine1/2 c. NON-FAT sour cream2 large eggs2 oz. UNSWEETENED baking chocolate, melted1/4 c. 1% milk3/8 tsp. vanilla extract (imitation used for nutritional info)TOPPING:3/8 c. NON-FAT evaporated milk1/4 c. Splenda Brown Sugar Blend3 TBSP butter or margarine2/3 c. flaked coconut (sweetened was used for nut. info)1/2 c. chopped pecansSpray a 9"x9" baking pan with non-stick pan spray. Heat oven to 350 degrees.In a mixing bowl, combine margarine, sugar replacement & eggs. Add in melted (& somewhat cooled) chocolate & vanilla. Sift flour, baking soda & salt together. Add to "wet" mixture & beat with mixer at low speed until blended. Beat 2 minutes longer at higher speed. Spoon into pan & bake for ~20 minutes (test for doneness). If needed, bake a few minutes longer. Remove & cool before frosting.Topping: In a saucepan over medium heat, bring brown sugar replacement, evaporated milk & butter to a full boil. Remove from heat & stir in coconut & pecans. Cool to room temperature, then top cake with frosting. This makes a 9" x 9" ONE-LAYER cake.
Number of Servings: 9
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MATHMUSICMAMA.
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 347.6
- Total Fat: 23.6 g
- Cholesterol: 41.8 mg
- Sodium: 367.3 mg
- Total Carbs: 27.7 g
- Dietary Fiber: 4.1 g
- Protein: 6.3 g
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