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Healthy almond chocolate cake topped with almonds and chocolate drizzle.
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4.50 from 2 votes

Healthy Almond and Chocolate Cake

This Healthy Almond and Chocolate Cake is a moist and decadent treat made with wholesome ingredients like almond flour and ripe bananas, perfect for guilt-free indulgence.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chocolate, Healthy
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 200kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • 9-inch round cake pan

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 3 large eggs
  • 3 cups mashed ripe bananas About 3 ripe bananas
  • 2 cups almond flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9-inch round cake pan or line it with parchment paper for easy removal.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the mashed bananas, eggs, honey, and vanilla. Whisk until smooth and well-blended.
  • Add the almond flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, and pinch of salt to the wet mixture. Stir gently with a spatula until just combined—don’t overmix.
  • Fold in the dark chocolate chips, making sure they’re evenly distributed throughout the batter.
  • Pour the batter into your prepared cake pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean or with a few moist crumbs.
  • Allow the cake to cool completely in the pan before transferring to a serving plate. Slice, serve, and enjoy!

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days or refrigerate for up to 5 days. This cake also freezes well.

Nutrition

Calories: 200kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 70mg | Sodium: 150mg | Potassium: 200mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 100IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 50mg | Iron: 1mg