A naturally sweet, chocolatey cake made with apples and cocoa – no added sugar, flour, or butter. Moist, rich, and only a few points per slice!
📋 Recipe Card
Servings: 8 slices
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Dietary Notes: No added sugar · Gluten-Free · Dairy-Free · WW-Friendly
✅ Ingredients
- 4 medium sweet apples (Fuji, Gala, or Honeycrisp)
- 4 large eggs (or 1 whole egg + 3 egg whites for lower points)
- 5 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking powder
- Olive oil spray (just a mist for greasing)
👩🍳 Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly spray a cake pan with olive oil spray.
- Peel, core, and chop apples. Blend until smooth (like applesauce).
- In a large bowl, whisk eggs until fluffy. Add apple puree, cocoa powder, and baking powder. Mix until smooth.
- Pour into prepared pan and spread evenly.
- Bake for 30–35 minutes, until a toothpick comes out mostly clean.
- Cool slightly, slice, and enjoy guilt-free!
💡 Notes
- For lower points: use 1 whole egg + 3 egg whites.
- If apples are not very sweet, add 1–2 tsp monk fruit sweetener or stevia (0 points).
- This cake is naturally moist and fudge-like, not fluffy like traditional cakes.
🔢 WW Point Breakdown (per slice, 8 servings)
- Apples (0 points) – fruit is zero on WW.
- Eggs (0 points if you choose the “Eggs are Zero” plan).
- Unsweetened cocoa powder (5 tbsp = 4 points total)
- Baking powder (0 points)
- Olive oil spray (negligible if just a mist)
➡️ Total Recipe Points = 4
➡️ Per Slice = 0–1 point (depending on your plan settings)
Yes – that means you can have a slice of chocolate cake for ZERO points on some plans, or just 1 point max! 🎉
🥶 Storage & Meal Prep
- Store in the fridge for up to 4 days in an airtight container.
- Freeze individual slices for up to 2 months.
- Reheat gently in the microwave (15–20 seconds).
🎨 Serving Ideas
- Dust with extra cocoa or cinnamon.
- Add a spoonful of fat-free Greek yogurt on top (0 points).
- Pair with fresh berries for a refreshing, zero-point topping.
✨ This is one of the easiest guilt-free chocolate desserts you’ll ever make – rich, fudgy, and Weight Watchers–approved.
