Chocolate Garbanzo Bean Cake Recipe

Indulge in this surprisingly delicious and healthy Chocolate Garbanzo Bean Cake! This unique recipe, discovered on a weight watchers board, is a fiber-rich treat that will satisfy your chocolate cravings without the guilt. Its fudgy texture and rich chocolate flavor will amaze your taste buds. Perfect for a healthy dessert or a unique addition to your baking repertoire. Easily adaptable for various dietary needs – experiment with egg substitutes and sweeteners like Splenda to customize it to your preferences!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 55 mins
Calories 227 kcal
Protein 10g
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Ingredients for Chocolate Garbanzo Bean Cake

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How to Make Chocolate Garbanzo Bean Cake

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mash the garbanzo beans until smooth. Alternatively, use a food processor.
  3. Add the melted chocolate, oil, sugar, vanilla extract, and cocoa powder to the mashed garbanzo beans. Mix well until thoroughly combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Stir in the chocolate chips.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly.
  8. Bake for 50-55 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Let the cake cool completely in the pan before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

7 g

Sugar

96g

Fat

21g

Carbs

12g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Chocolate Garbanzo Bean Cake?

Chocolate Garbanzo Bean Cake takes about 75 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 55 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Chocolate Garbanzo Bean Cake?

Chocolate Garbanzo Bean Cake has approximately 227 calories per serving, with about 10 g protein, 12 g carbohydrates and 13 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Chocolate Garbanzo Bean Cake?

The key ingredients for Chocolate Garbanzo Bean Cake are Garbanzo Beans, Eggs, Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips, Baking Powder, Sugar, Powdered Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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