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Flourless Chocolate Coconut Cake

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 10 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A rich and fudgy flourless chocolate cake with shredded coconut for subtle texture and depth, naturally gluten free and deeply chocolatey.


Ingredients

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  • 6 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 3/4 cup shredded unsweetened coconut
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and line an 8 inch round cake pan with parchment paper.
  2. Whisk together melted semisweet chocolate and melted unsalted butter until smooth.
  3. Stir in granulated sugar, then add eggs one at a time mixing well after each addition.
  4. Mix in unsweetened cocoa powder, shredded unsweetened coconut, vanilla extract, and salt until fully combined.
  5. Pour batter into prepared pan and smooth the top evenly.
  6. Bake for 22 to 25 minutes until edges are set and center remains slightly soft.
  7. Allow cake to cool completely before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • Do not overbake to maintain fudgy texture.
  • Use high quality cocoa powder for best flavor.
  • Cool fully before slicing for clean cuts.
  • Store in an airtight container to maintain moisture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 310
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: Flourless Chocolate Coconut Cake, gluten free chocolate cake, flourless chocolate dessert, coconut chocolate cake, fudgy chocolate cake