Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
18 unit

Betty Crocker Milk Chocolate Cake Mix

1 cup

Egg Substitute

1 cup

Unsweetened Applesauce

0.5 cup

Low-Fat Sour Cream

1 unit

Sugar-Free Instant Chocolate Pudding Mix

1 cup

Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips

Step 1
~4 min

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~4 min

Spray a Bundt pan or a sponge cake pan with non-stick cooking spray.

Step 3
~4 min

Set the prepared pan aside.

Step 4
~4 min

In a large mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, egg substitute (or eggs), unsweetened applesauce, low-fat sour cream, and sugar-free instant chocolate pudding mix.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 5
~4 min

Mix all ingredients together using an electric mixer.

Step 6
~4 min

Fold in the semi-sweet chocolate chips.

Step 7
~4 min

Pour the batter into the prepared pan.

Step 8
~4 min

Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Step 9
~4 min

Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes.

Step 10
~4 min

Invert the cake onto a wire rack to cool completely.

Step 11
~4 min

Sprinkle with powdered sugar before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, add a tablespoon of coffee extract to the batter.

Dust the Bundt pan with cocoa powder instead of cooking spray for a more chocolatey crust.

Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
High (Chocolate)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Serve with fresh berries and whipped cream.

Pair with a glass of cold milk.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla Ice Cream
Fresh Berries
Whipped Cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Pound cake is a classic American dessert.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Birthdays
Holidays
Potlucks

Occasion Tags

Birthday
Holiday
Party

Popularity Score

65/100