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Sliced Chocolate Cake for two topped with powdered sugar.
5 stars (2 ratings)

Chocolate Cake for Two

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Yield: 2 servings
This Chocolate Cake for Two is the perfect sweet treat whether you're sharing it with a loved one or saving the other mini cake to enjoy later. It's delicious, moist and incredibly easy to make!

Ingredients
 

  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 2 tbsp almond milk
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp liquid coffee, at room temperature
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/8 tsp baking soda

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the granulated sugar, egg yolk, almond milk, olive oil, coffee and vanilla extract using a hand whisk
  • Mix until combined then gently fold in the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and baking soda
  • Transfer the batter into the two ramekins
  • Bake for 20-23 minutes or until a toothpick comes out of the center clean. (Note: keep an eye on the cakes as over-baking will lead to a dry cake)
  • Remove from the oven and let cool in the ramekins for about 30 minutes
  • Transfer to a cooling rack to finish cooling
  • Top with a dusting of powdered sugar
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1cake, Calories: 325kcal, Carbohydrates: 41g, Protein: 4g, Fat: 17g, Saturated Fat: 3g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g, Monounsaturated Fat: 12g, Cholesterol: 97mg, Sodium: 147mg, Potassium: 106mg, Fiber: 2g, Sugar: 25g, Vitamin A: 130IU, Calcium: 68mg, Iron: 2mg
Author: Jessica Selensky
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Italian
Keywords: Cake for Two, Cake Recipe, Chocolate cake, Individual Cake, Mini Cake, olive oil cake