Chocolate Cake (Low Fat)
- Ready In:
- 1hr 5mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Yields:
-
1 cake
- Serves:
- 12
ingredients
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 cup all-purpose white flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 1⁄2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- 1⁄2 cup skim milk
- 1⁄2 cup hot water
directions
- Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 325 degrees. Brush the inside of an 8-inch square cake pan with oil and sprinkle flour over the pan. Tap out excess.
- Sift together flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda and salt in a large mixing bowl.
- In a small bowl, whisk together egg, oil and vanilla. Stir lemon juice into milk. Add to the egg mixture. Stir in 1/2 cup hot water. Pour into the cocoa mixture and stir until smooth. Turn batter into pan.
- Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. YIELD 12 servings.
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