Almost Flourless Gluten Free Chocolate Cake

With just 7 simple ingredients, this almost flourless gluten free chocolate cake makes a moist, slightly fudgy dessert that will satisfy that deep chocolate craving!

Prep:
10
minutes
Cook:
20
minutes
TOtal:
30
minutes

Ingredients

  • 4 Tbsp. butter
  • 1/2 c. chocolate chips
  • 1/2 c. applesauce
  • 1/2 c. brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1/4 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 c. gluten free flour blend (stick with lighter flours)

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a medium bowl or cup, microwave the butter and chocolate chips for 20-second increments. Stir until melted. In a large mixing bowl, whisk the butter, chocolate chips, applesauce, and brown sugar. Next, whisk in the egg, egg yolk, baking soda, and flour.
  • Pour batter into a greased 9x9 or 8-inch baking dish. In a 9x9 pan, bake for 14-16 minutes, until an inserted toothpick comes out almost clean. For an 8-inch pan, bake for 20-24 minutes, until an inserted toothpick comes out almost clean. Allow to cool before slicing.