Chocolate cake without flour – simple & delicious!

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Chocolate cake without flour: the ingredients

  • 300 g dark chocolate (alternatively: 150 g dark chocolate and 150 g whole milk chocolate)
  • 150 g butter
  • 5 eggs
  • 150 g of sugar
  • 1 p. Vanilla sugar
  • 300 g ground almonds
  • 1 P. baking powder
  • Margarine for greasing the mold
  • Powdered sugar or cocoa powder for dusting

Preparation time: 60 minutes

Preparation: chocolate cake without flour

  1. Roughly chop the chocolate and melt over a water bath (or in a saucepan over low heat). Add the butter and melt as well.
  2. Place the eggs in a bowl and beat together with the sugar and vanilla sugar until frothy for a few minutes.
  3. Mix the ground almonds with the baking powder. Then add together with the chocolate butter to the egg and sugar mixture and mix everything into a smooth dough.
  4. Line the bottom of a springform pan with baking paper and grease the edge. Pour in the dough for the chocolate cake without flour, smooth it out and bake in the oven at 180 ° C for approx. 40 minutes. With the chopstick sample you can test whether the cake is cooked.
  5. When the chocolate cake is ready, you should let it cool down a bit. Then you can remove it from the mold, dust it with powdered sugar or cocoa powder and serve it.

Chocolate cake without flour? That's fine!

You wonder how a cake can be made without flour? In this case the ground almonds provide the necessary consistency and thus replace the flour. The advantage: The chocolate cake is gluten-free and also suitable for people suffering from celiac disease. Alternatively, you can just as well ground hazelnuts use. In other recipes, curd is used instead of flour so that the food is as low in carbohydrates as possible – for example in these pancakes without flour and in our low-carb waffles.

If you want to bake gluten-free, you can also use Flour from gluten-free cereals To fall back on. These include, for example, buckwheat, millet or teff flour, but plantain, coconut or rice flour are also suitable.

At and you will find other flour-free recipes, for example for bread without flour, rolls without flour, cookies without flour or cheesecake without flour.