Guilt-free Sweet Potato Chocolate Cake

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? 2 medium sweet potatoes, grated⁣
? 4 flax eggs* ⁣
? ¼ cup honey ⁣
? ¼ cup maple syrup⁣
? 1 tbsp vanilla extract⁣
? ½ cup coconut oil, melted⁣
? 1 cup cocoa powder (unsweetened) ⁣
? 2-3 tbsp coconut flour⁣
? 1 tablespoon baking powder⁣
? 1 tsp baking soda⁣

*4 tbsp ground flax seeds + approx 10 tbsp water. Mix and let sit until gelatinous, approx 5-10min ⁣

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1. Preheat oven to 365 degrees F.⁣

2. Combine the sweet potato, flax egg/egg, vanilla, honey, maple syrup & coconut oil in a large bowl. ⁣

3. In a smaller bowl, combine the baking powder, baking soda, cocoa powder, and coconut four and stir.⁣

4. Stir this into the wet mixture until combined. ⁣

5. Line an 8×8 cake pan with parchment paper or liberally coat pan with coconut oil. Spread the batter in the pan, and bake for 35-45min.

6. Brownies are done when a toothpick inserted in the centre comes out clean. ⁣

7. Allow the cake to cool before icing (refrigerate if short on time). ⁣

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· 3 tbsp Almond Milk (unsweetened) ⁣
· 2 tbsp maple syrup⁣
· 3 tbsp coconut oil⁣
· ¼ cup cocoa powder (unsweetened)⁣
· 2.5 tbsp coconut butter⁣

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1. Once cake is cooled… Add all the frosting ingredients into a medium bowl and mix over a double boiler until smooth (or in a small pot on very low heat). You can add extra almond milk or maple syrup if needed for consistency.⁣

2. Spread on top – cool in fridge to solidify if desired.⁣

3. Throw on some summer berries ?- and ????????!⁣

Adapted from a recipe by Nicole Dinardo @nicole.nutrition She’s a nutrition genie – give her a follow! ?‍♀️⁣

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