Hidden vegetable chocolate cake

Use beetroot to make this dense chocolate cake with a hidden vegetable and feel slightly virtuous when eating.

Hidden vegetable chocolate cake

SERVES

8

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

10

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

40

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 150g caster sugar

  • 100g butter

  • 65g grated beetroot

  • 60g plain flour

  • 2 eggs

  • 3 heaped tbsp good quality cocoa powder

  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

  • ½ tsp baking powde

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