Vegan Chocolate Cake

Vegan Chocolate Cake

  • Clock Icon Prep 20 mins Cooking 40 mins
  • Dinner Icon Makes 1 cake
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup The Healthy Baker Plain Flour
  • 1 cup The Healthy Baker Self Raising Flour
  • ⅔ cup raw cacao
  • ⅔ cup sugar
  • ⅔ cup coconut oil
  • 1 tablespoon flax egg (1 tablespoon flax meal + 2 teaspoon water)
  • ½ cup almond milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 shot espresso coffee

For the vegan coconut icing

  • 1 can coconut cream
  • 3-4 tablespoon raw cacao
  • 3-4 tablespoon maple syrup

Instructions

1

Pre-heat your oven to 180 degrees Celsius and line a cake tin with baking paper.

2

Make a shot of espresso and leave to cool on the side.

3

In a bowl, mix the flours, sugar, cacao, vanilla and baking powder.

4

Combine together then add the coconut oil, the flax egg and combine well.

5

Add in the nut milk and shot of espresso.

6

Spoon the batter in a cake tin and cook in the oven for 40 minutes at 180 degrees Celsius.

7

Leave to cool then spread your favourite icing or my homemade vegan icing below.

8

For the icing, blend the ingredients together in a blender or food processor

9

Spread over your cake once it has cooled.

10

Leave as is or decorate with your favourite fruits.

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