ππ« Vegan Black Forest Cake β Decadent & Guilt-Free! π±β¨
Rich, moist, and layered with sweet cherry goodness β this Vegan Black Forest Cake is a chocolate loverβs dream! Made with almond flour and coconut sugar, itβs naturally gluten-free, dairy-free, and packed with deep chocolate flavor. ππ
π« Ingredients
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2 cups almond flour πΎ
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1 Β½ cups coconut sugar (or any granulated sugar of your choice) π―
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ΒΎ cup unsweetened cocoa powder π«
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2 tsp baking powder
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1 tsp baking soda
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1 tsp salt π§
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1 Β½ cups almond milk (or any plant-based milk of your choice) π₯
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Β½ cup coconut oil (melted) π₯₯
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2 tsp vanilla extract πΌ
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1 cup cherry pie filling (make sure itβs vegan) π
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Vegan whipped cream (for garnish) π¦
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Fresh cherries (for garnish) π
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Vegan chocolate shavings (for garnish) π«
π©βπ³ Instructions
1οΈβ£ Preheat: Preheat your oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C). Grease and line two 9-inch round cake pans with parchment paper.
2οΈβ£ Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together almond flour, coconut sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until well combined.
3οΈβ£ Add Wet Ingredients: Add almond milk, melted coconut oil, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined β donβt overmix!
4οΈβ£ Bake: Divide the batter evenly between the prepared cake pans. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out with a few moist crumbs.
5οΈβ£ Cool: Let the cakes cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
6οΈβ£ Assemble:
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Place one cake layer on a serving plate.
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Spread a layer of cherry pie filling over the top.
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Place the second cake layer on top.
7οΈβ£ Garnish: Top with vegan whipped cream, fresh cherries, and vegan chocolate shavings. π«π
8οΈβ£ Serve: Slice and enjoy your rich, chocolatey creation! π°
π Why Youβll Love This Recipe
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Vegan & gluten-free
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Rich chocolate flavor
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Moist & tender texture
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Perfect for celebrations! π
π½οΈ Nutrition Facts (Per Slice β Makes 12 Slices)
π₯ Calories: ~290
π₯ Total Fat: ~19g
π« Saturated Fat: ~7g
πΎ Carbs: ~32g
π¬ Sugars: ~18g
π± Fiber: ~4g
πͺ Protein: ~5g
π Indulge in every bite of this dreamy vegan black forest cake! ππ« Let me know how it turns out! πβ¨
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