Ingredients
- 1/2 cup almond flour
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1/4 cup low-carb sweetener (e.g. stevia)
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease an 8-inch cake pan.
- In a medium bowl, mix together almond flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In a small bowl, whisk together melted butter, sweetener, eggs, and vanilla extract.
- Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients and mix until combined.
- Spread batter evenly into prepared cake pan and bake for 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
- Let cool before slicing and serving.
Interesting Facts
- Almond flour is a great gluten-free alternative to traditional wheat flour.
- Cocoa powder is a great source of antioxidants and can help reduce inflammation.
- Low-carb sweeteners can help reduce your sugar intake without sacrificing taste.