How to Make Gluten-Free Chocolate Cake - A Step-by-Step Guide

For those with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease, enjoying baked goods can often be a challenge. However, with the rise in popularity of gluten-free diets, there are now a plethora of delicious recipes and alternative ingredients available to cater to those who cannot consume gluten. One such recipe is a delectable Gluten-Free Chocolate Cake that is just as indulgent and satisfying as its traditional counterpart.

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Ingredients

  • cooking spray
  • 3 cups gluten-free all purpose baking flour
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • ⅓ cup cocoa powder
  • 2 ¼ teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 ½ teaspoons xanthan gum
  • 1 ½ cups mayonnaise
  • 1 ½ cups hot water
  • 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Additional Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 55 mins
  • Servings: 18
  • Yield: 2 9-inch cakes

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray two 9-inch cake pans with cooking spray.
  • Combine flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and xanthan gum in a bowl; stir in mayonnaise until well mixed. Gradually pour in hot water and vanilla extract; stir until smooth. Spoon batter into the prepared cake pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean and the cake slightly pulls away from the sides of the pan, about 30 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.
  • Nutrition

    225 cal.

    • Total Fat: 15g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 7mg
    • Sodium: 281mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 24g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 23g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Calcium: 52mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 28mg