Chocolate Date Nut Cake
Chocolate Date Nut Cake is fluffy and has a delicious chocolate flavor. I just love it and highly recommend this recipe. And guess what you can easily modify this recipe. In case if you want to make it Vegan Recipe, you can replace the 2 eggs with ½ cup of mashed Banana / Avocado / Pumpkin or Unsweetened Apple Sauce. Have fun baking and enjoy eating rich and healthy cakes. Ingredients and directions for the recipe are mentioned below.
Ingredients
- ¼ cup butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 Chocolate Bar (7 oz.)
- 2½ cups sifted all-purpose flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- ¾ cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup dates, chopped
- ½ cup walnuts, chopped
Directions
Step 1
Take a bowl. Add 1 cup dates with boiling water. Soak it for 15 minutes.
Step 2
Melt chocolate in double boiler.
Step 3
Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and beat it until it is fluffy. Put in soaked chopped dates and mix it well for 20 seconds. Later add melted chocolate, mix thoroughly for 30seconds.
Step 4
Sift together flour, salt, baking powder and spices for three times. Add to chocolate mixture alternately with milk.
Step 5
Beat well. Add vanilla, dates and nuts.
Step 6
Bake in greased loaf tin at 375° F. 40 to 45 minutes.
Your easy and mouth watering Chocolate Date Nut Cake is ready. Enjoy and share sweetness with your family and loved ones !!! I am sure your Cake will be a hit recipe at the small family functions. If you are Dessert lover then you can check out my other dessert recipes here.