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Chocolate Orange Cake
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 12
Delicious chocolate and orange cake with cream cheese frosting. Lower fat.
Ingredients:
2tsp plus 1/3c baking cocoa,divided
1/3c quick-cooking oats
2/3c reduced-fat sour cream
1/3c sugar blend
2 eggs
3tbs triple sec or orange juice
2tbs butter,melted
5tsp canola oil
1tsp vanila extract
2/3c flour
1tsp baking powder
1/2tsp baking soda
1/4tsp salt
1/4c mini sem-sweet chocolate chips
2tsp grated orange peel
frosting
4oz. reduced-fat cream cheese
1/4c confectioners sugar
2tsp grated orange peel
2tsp orange juice
Directions:
1. Coat an 8 square baking dish with cooking spray and sprinkle with 2 tsp. cocoa;set aside. Place oats in a small food processor;cover and process till ground. Set aside
2. In a large bowl,beat the sour cream,sugar blend,eggs,Triple Sec,butter,oil and vanilla until well blended. Combine the flour,baking powder,baking soda,salt and remaining cocoa;gradually beat into sour cream mixture until blended. Stir in chocolate chips and orange peel.
3. Transfer to reserved dish. Bake at 350 for 20-25 mins. or till toothpick comes out clean. Cool completely on wire rack.
4. Frosting: In a small bowl,beat cream cheese until fluffy. Add confectioners sugar,orange peel and juice;beat until smooth. Frost top of cake.
By RecipeOfHealth.com