Raspberry-Mocha Cake

Gluten Free
Raspberry-Mocha Cake
45 min.
16
248kcal

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Indulge your senses with this delightful Raspberry-Mocha Cake, a dessert that not only tantalizes your taste buds but is also gluten-free! In just 45 minutes, you can create a show-stopping cake perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a birthday celebration, an afternoon gathering, or simply a well-deserved treat for yourself. With each slice containing only 248 calories, you can enjoy this dessert without the guilt.

The rich and decadent flavor of chocolate blends seamlessly with aromatic chocolate-almond coffee, elevating the cake to a level of indulgence that will impress your friends and family. The surprising twist of melted raspberry spread adds a fruity zing that perfectly complements the deep chocolate notes, creating a harmonious balance of flavors.

This recipe allows you to enjoy a classic dessert with a modern twist, as it utilizes sugar-free and low-fat ingredients, making it a great option for those mindful of their dietary choices. The process of making this cake is as enjoyable as tasting it, from the warm aroma wafting through your kitchen as it bakes to the artistic touch of frosting the layers. Whether you are a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this Raspberry-Mocha Cake is an easy-to-follow recipe that will surely become a beloved staple in your dessert repertoire. Treat yourself and your loved ones to this fabulous creation—you won’t regret it!

Ingredients

  • 16 ounce chocolate sweet sugar-free low-fat (such as 'N Low)
  • 1.5 cups general foods international suisse mocha cafe flavored brewed
  • 0.5 cup skim milk fat-free cold
  • 0.3 cup fruit melted
  • 1.1 ounce cocoa mix sugar-free instant
  • 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract 
  • 1.3 ounce non-dairy whipped topping sugar-free reduced-calorie (such as Dream Whip)

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven
  • wire rack
  • blender

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 37
  2. Prepare cake mix according to package directions, substituting coffee for water.
  3. Pour batter into 2 (8-inch) round cake pans.
  4. Bake at 375 for 20 to 25 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool cakes in pans 10 minutes on a wire rack.
  5. Remove cakes from pans. Poke several holes in each cake layer with a wooden pick.
  6. Brush warm cake layers with melted raspberry spread.
  7. Let cool completely on wire racks.
  8. Combine cocoa mix and whipped topping mix in a large bowl.
  9. Add milk and vanilla; beat with a mixer at low speed until blended. Beat at high speed for 4 minutes or until soft peaks form.
  10. Place 1 cake layer on a serving plate; top with half of frosting. Top first layer with second cake layer; spread remaining frosting on sides and top of cake. Chill frosted cake until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories248kcal
Protein4.09%
Fat51.24%
Carbs44.67%

Properties

Glycemic Index
4.74
Glycemic Load
6.75
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
4.1378261372447%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:247.54kcal
12.38%
Fat:15.07g
23.18%
Saturated Fat:8.54g
53.35%
Carbohydrates:29.56g
9.85%
Net Carbohydrates:26.67g
9.7%
Sugar:23.86g
26.51%
Cholesterol:2.35mg
0.78%
Sodium:29.48mg
1.28%
Alcohol:0.04g
100%
Alcohol %:0.09%
100%
Caffeine:152.43mg
50.81%
Protein:2.71g
5.41%
Copper:0.26mg
12.79%
Magnesium:50.37mg
12.59%
Fiber:2.89g
11.56%
Manganese:0.23mg
11.52%
Phosphorus:73.54mg
7.35%
Vitamin B2:0.12mg
7.27%
Iron:1.26mg
7%
Zinc:0.68mg
4.51%
Potassium:155.31mg
4.44%
Calcium:36.56mg
3.66%
Vitamin K:2.97µg
2.83%
Selenium:1.45µg
2.07%
Vitamin B3:0.31mg
1.54%
Vitamin B6:0.02mg
1.19%
Source:My Recipes