Chocolate Oatmeal Pear Cake

Chocolate Oatmeal Pear Cake

VegetarianBaking • Meal Prep FriendlyDessert • Snack
Medium
45min
215kcal
8people

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A healthy and rich chocolate cake without added sugar, featuring juicy pear chunks, walnuts, and dark chocolate.

This delicious chocolate oatmeal pear cake is a real find for those looking for a tasty yet healthy dessert that won't harm your figure. Have you ever dreamed of pastries that offer a full range of flavors while being an ideal source of healthy fiber to support digestion? This chocolate oatmeal pear cake handles that task 100%! It's based on nutritious oatmeal and whole grain flour, which provide long-lasting satiety. A ripe banana provides natural sweetness, allowing you to completely skip added sugar, while a generous portion of cocoa makes the texture truly velvety. We add a firm, juicy pear that becomes tender and melts in your mouth during baking, contrasting perfectly with crunchy walnuts and pieces of dark chocolate. Psyllium in this recipe works as a binder, improving the texture of the dough and making it more fluffy and moist. Making this chocolate oatmeal pear cake is a pleasure, as the process takes minimal active time, and the chocolate aroma during baking will fill your kitchen with incredible coziness and warmth. Be sure to try serving a slice of this cake with a spoonful of cool Greek yogurt — this combination will give you true gastronomic delight, whether it's a morning breakfast with a cup of freshly brewed coffee or a slow evening tea with the family. Enjoy every bite without the slightest hint of guilt, because this is not just a pastry, but a real charge of benefit and energy for the whole day!

Ingredients

  • 150 g Oatmeal
  • 50 g Whole grain or spelt flour
  • 30 g Cocoa powder
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 item Ripe banana (about 150-170 g)
  • 135 ml Plant-based milk
  • 2 item Eggs
  • 2 tbsp Psyllium
  • 80 g Dark chocolate
  • 10 item Walnuts (about 30 g)
  • 1 item Firm pear
  • 0.5 tsp Baking soda
  • 1 tbsp Apple cider vinegar
  • 100 g Greek yogurt (for serving)

Instructions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F). Prepare a baking pan by lining the bottom and sides with parchment paper.
  2. 2
    In a food processor or chopper, grind the oatmeal with whole grain flour, salt, and cocoa powder into fine crumbs.
  3. 3
    In a separate deep bowl, blend the ripe banana, eggs, and plant-based milk with an immersion blender until completely smooth.
  4. 4
    On a cutting board, coarsely chop the dark chocolate, peeled pear, and walnuts with a knife.
  5. 5
    In a large bowl, combine the dry ground ingredients with the liquid banana-egg mixture. Mix thoroughly.
  6. 6
    Add the chopped chocolate, pear, walnuts, and psyllium to the batter.
  7. 7
    In a small container, neutralize the baking soda with apple cider vinegar, immediately pour it into the batter, and mix well once more.
  8. 8
    Transfer the finished batter into the loaf pan and bake in the oven for 30 minutes.
  9. 9
    When ready, let the cake cool completely before slicing.
  10. 10
    Serve by topping each slice with a spoonful of fresh Greek yogurt.

Chef's Tips

  • •For a richer flavor, you can lightly toast the walnuts in a dry pan beforehand.
  • •If you don't have apple cider vinegar, you can neutralize the soda with regular lemon juice in the same proportion.

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