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Chocolate Cranberry Breakfast Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Chocolate Cranberry Breakfast Cake

16 ingredients 20 min + 35 min 16 openrecipes
Chocolate Cranberry Breakfast Cake

This deliciously fluffy, vegan cake is perfect for using Thanksgiving leftovers. Aside from the cranberry sauce and chocolate chips, it’s almost entirely sweetened with fruit—truly healthy enough for breakfast! If you haven’t tried baking with date paste yet, this is a great recipe to start with!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1405
Calories
30g
Protein
54g
Fat
202g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 15 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Peanut 1 oz (28g) 161
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Oat 1/2 cup dry (40g) 154
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Date 1 date (24g) medjool 66
Cranberry 1 cup raw (100g) 46
Almond Milk 1 cup (240ml) unsweetened 30
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Nut not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1-½ cup Medjool Dates, Chopped And Pitted
  • 1 cup Water
  • ¾ teaspoons Baking Soda
  • ¾ cups Whole Wheat Flour
  • ½ cups Oat Flour
  • ¼ cups Unsweetened Cocoa Powder (not Dutch-process)
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • ½ teaspoons Baking Powder
  • ½ teaspoons Salt
  • ½ teaspoons Vanilla
  • ½ cups Almond Milk
  • 2 whole Very Ripe Bananas, Mashed
  • 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 1-½ Tablespoon Peanut Butter (or Other Nut Butter)
  • ¼ cups Chocolate Chips
  • ½ cups Cranberry Sauce

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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