Vegan Mexican Chocolate Cake

A vegan Mexican chocolate cake offers a spicy chocolate flavor from cinnamon and cayenne, inspired by traditional Mexican hot chocolate.

Category Tags:

DessertCake

Cuisine Tags:

MexicanAmericanLatin

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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a 9-inch cake pan.

  2. Combine flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, cinnamon, and cayenne in a large bowl. Stir in cold water, vegetable oil, white vinegar, and vanilla until just combined.

  3. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for approximately 30 minutes, or until a knife comes out clean.

  4. Cool the cake completely, then dust with confectioners' sugar before serving.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 278 kcal
Carbohydrate: 47 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Fiber: 1 g
Protein: 3 g
Saturated Fat: 1 g
Sodium: 159 mg
Sugar: 27 g
Fat: 9 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g