Low Fat Chocolate Cake With Greek Yogurt

1 cup whole milk.

Low fat chocolate cake with greek yogurt.

I have a list of family recipes that i want to create lighter versions of like my grandma s chocolate sheet cake and i knew that this was the perfect opportunity to create a lighter version of my great aunt s sour cream pound cake. This moist chocolate yogurt cake made with whole wheat flour cocoa powder and a touch of black coffee keeps for several days if well wrapped if it lasts that long. Swap out the semi sweet chocolate chips for dark chocolate chips or white chocolate chips or use a mixture of what you have on hand use 1 2 cup baking chips like caramel chips or toffee. Greek yogurt helps it stay rich and moist you won t miss the fat.

Low fat chocolate yogurt cake. For either recipe each small serving 1 24th of recipe has around 100 calories 3 g fat 17 g. 1 15 25 oz box chocolate cake mix i like devil s food 1 15 25 oz box chocolate cake mix i like devil s food 1 cup fat free vanilla greek yogurt 1 cup fat free vanilla greek yogurt. 1 teaspoons baking soda.

Yogurt can replace most or all of the fat in a lot of recipes while still giving you moist and tender. 1 cup full fat greek yogurt. For the greek yogurt chocolate cake. I love the original sour cream pound cake but it s full of butter.

You can use any whole milk yogurt for this cake if you don t like greek yogurt try flavored yogurt like chocolate coffee or vanilla yogurt too. 2 teaspoons baking powder. Skinny low fat chocolate cake. Beat with electric mixer on low speed until blended then beat on high speed for 2 minutes longer.

Crushed pineapple low fat pineapple yogurt lemon yellow cake mix greek yogurt cake soaked in syrup recipe yiaourtopita my greek dish sugar eggs vanilla extract baking powder orange butter self rising flour and 6 more. Greek yogurt is the key to this moist chocolate cake that s low in fat and super quick and easy to make with basic ingredients. It is no secret that i love baking with yogurt see here here and here. Variations on chocolate yogurt cake.

Sift flour cocoa cornstarch baking soda and salt in a large bowl. 3 3 4 cups all purpose flour. Add yogurt granulated sugar dark brown sugar oil eggs and vanilla to bowl. 1 1 2 cups unsweetened cocoa powder.

1 cup water 1 cup water. Mix one package 18 25 ounce chocolate cake mix with 1 cup plain non fat greek yogurt and 1 cup water and beat until smooth bake at 350f degrees for about the time specified on the box. Coat two 9 inch cake pans with cooking spray then dust with flour. There is absolutely no oil or butter in this skinny chocolate cake but you wouldn t know it.

1 cup coconut oil or canola oil coconut oil should be liquified 4 large eggs 2 large egg yolks.