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Chocolate Snack Cake
 
  Nutrition Facts:
(per serving)
   
 

Calories: 280
Fat: 5g
Cholesterol: 20 mg
Sodium: 150 mg
Carbohydrate: 48 g
Fiber: 2 g
Protein: 12.5g
Soy Protein: 6.5g

 
  This recipe is:
 

Low Cholesterol

Low Fat
Low Sodium
Vegetarian

 
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  GNC Soy Protein
 
 

Recipes - Desserts

Chocolate Snack Cake

Serves: 12
 
This cake makes a nice little lunch box surprise or after school treat. This cake stays moist by using finely shredded zucchini. And it looks particularly enticing with bits of chocolate chips scattered on top.
 
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Ingredients:

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

6 scoops GNC Soy Protein

1/4 cup soy flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup cocoa powder

1 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1 cup lowfat buttermilk
1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
1 T. vegetable oil
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 egg
2 egg whites
1 1/2 cups finely grated zucchini (unpeeled)
2/3 cup mini chocolate chips

 
Instructions:
  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F. Lightly coat a 9x13" baking pan with nonstick cooking spray. In a large bowl combine flour, GNC Soy Protein, soy flour, sugar, cocoa, baking powder and salt.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine buttermilk, applesauce, oil and vanilla.
  3. In another large bowl, beat the egg and egg whites with an electric mixer on high for 1 minute. Add the buttermilk and beat until blended. Add the flour mixture and beat for 1 minute.
  4. Stir in the zucchini and 1/3 cup of the mini chocolate chips. Pour the batter in the prepared pan. Sprinkle the remaining chocolate chips over the batter. Bake for 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean and the edges of the cake pull away from the pan.

 
   
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