A rich, fudgy chocolate cake made healthier with avocado and flaxseeds—naturally moist, gluten-free, and secretly nutritious! Perfect for guilt-free indulgence.
Why You’ll Love This Cake
✅ No butter or oil – Avocado adds creaminess + healthy fats.
✅ Gluten-free – Uses flaxseed meal instead of flour.
✅ Packed with nutrients – Omega-3s, fiber & antioxidants.
✅ Decadent chocolate flavor – No one will guess it’s healthy!
Ingredients (8-inch cake)
For the Cake:
- 1 large ripe avocado (½ cup mashed)
- ½ cup (100g) coconut sugar (or brown sugar)
- 2 eggs (or flax eggs for vegan)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ½ cup (50g) flaxseed meal
- ½ cup (45g) cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ¼ tsp salt
- ⅓ cup (80ml) almond milk
For the Frosting (Optional):
- 1 ripe avocado
- ¼ cup (25g) cocoa powder
- 3 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Prep & Preheat
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease an 8-inch round pan.
2. Make the Batter
- Blend avocado, sugar, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
- Whisk in flaxseed meal, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Stir in almond milk until combined.
3. Bake
- Pour batter into pan. Bake 25-30 mins until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool completely before frosting.
4. Frost (Optional)
- Blend all frosting ingredients until creamy. Spread over cooled cake.
Pro Tips
🔹 Extra fluffy? Add 1 tsp vinegar to activate baking soda.
🔹 No almond milk? Use any milk or even coffee for depth.
🔹 Storage – Keep refrigerated for 3 days.
Dietary Notes
🌱 Vegan? Use 2 flax eggs (2 tbsp flaxseed + 5 tbsp water, sit 5 mins).
🍯 Sugar-free? Swap sugar for erythritol or monk fruit.
Serving Ideas
🍓 Top with berries – Adds freshness + color.
🥜 Crushed nuts – For crunch.
☕ Pair with coffee – Balances richness.
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🔄 Great for gluten-free, keto, and clean-eating niches.
Final Thoughts
This Flaxseed Chocolate Avocado Cake proves healthy desserts can be decadent, moist, and utterly delicious—no one will believe it’s good for them!
