Tinned beetroot chocolate cake
Good use of those tins you never use! Quite a moist cake and super simple to prepare
Ingredients
- 300 g drained sliced tinned beetroot
- .75 c vegetable oil
- 3 eggs
- 1 T baking powder
- 6 T cocoa
- 1 t salt
- .75 c raw sugar
- 1 t vanilla essence (optional)
- 1 c chopped dates or mixed fruit mix
- 2 c plain flour
Instructions
- Blitz the tinned beetroot and oil until smooth, either in a food processor or hand held blender
- Add eggs and all the dry ingredients except for the flour and combine until mixed
- Add flour and combine until just mixed, do not over mix
- Add fruit of choice and mix through until combined
- Pour into a loaf or cake tin
- Cook at 180degC for 50 minutes
Notes
I used mixed fruit mix as I had some on hand for the christmas pies I didn't make!