About

This cake is quickly made in an Instant Pot. The high pressure cooking combined with steam cooking results in a very moist, chocolatey cake. The cake must be allowed to cool completely before cutting, but then can be topped with almond whipped cream.

Ingredients

  • 2 cup almond flour
  • ¾ cup the ultimate icing sugar replacement by swerve
  • ½ cup 100% cocoa special dark by hershey's
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 large raw egg
  • ¾ cup coffee
  • 2 cup water
  • ⅓ cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract

Instructions

  1. Combine dry ingredients into a mixing bowl.
  2. Add liquid ingredients like extract, melted butter and eggs.
  3. Add very strongly brewed coffee and mix well with a wooden spoon.
  4. Spray a 6” cake pan with nonstick cooking spray. Pour batter into the prepared pan. Place on a trivet in an instant pot and add 2 cups of water at the bottom of the pot. Cook on high for 20 minutes then quickly release.
  5. Allow cake to cook completely at room temperature to finish cooking.
  6. In the meantime, whip cream with almond extract until stiff peaks form. Cut cake into 8 pieces and serve with freshly whipped almond cream.

Nutrition Facts

  • Servings: 8
  • Calories: 338.4kcal/1416.0kJ (per serving)
  • Fat: 31.0g (per serving)
  • Carbs: 22.8g (per serving)
  • Protein: 8.8g (per serving)