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Skinny Chocolate Cake Recipe for Guilt-Free Indulgence!

October 22, 2015 By Heidi 2 Comments

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Today we indulge!  This Skinny Chocolate Cake Recipe is proof that good things should never be skipped!

Skinny Chocolate Cake Recipe from TheFrugalGirls.com

Today’s delicious Skinny Chocolate Cake Recipe is sponsored by General Mills!  What do you get when you swap out oil in a cake for creamy Yoplait Greek Yogurt?  Pure delicious bliss, that’s what!

Craving a rich, decadent piece of Chocolate cake without the guilt?  You’ll LOVE this Skinny Chocolate Cake Recipe!

That’s right ~ you can sneak a snack this Fall… guilt-free!

You see… there’s something you need to know.  My name is Heidi and I’m a choc-o-holic.  It’s true ~ I’m a full-fledged lover of all things chocolate!  I also happen to love Yoplait Yogurt, and eat it pretty much every day.  Vanilla has always been my favorite flavor… it’s creamy simplicity is just too good to resist!

Do you see where this is going?  I got to thinking… just what exactly would happen if I combined two of my favorite things… chocolate cake and Vanilla Yoplait?  Well… you’re about to find out!  Warning:  It’s over-the-top divine!!

Swapping out the oil for Yoplait Greek 100 Vanilla Yogurt in your cake is a genius little trick that results in a healthier cake that’s ridiculously delicious!  You NEED to try this.  Are you ready for the recipe?

Skinny Chocolate Cake Recipe

First things first… it was off to Walmart I went to pick up some Yoplait Greek 100 Vanilla Yogurt…

Yoplait Greek 100 Vanilla Yogurt at Walmart

Then… it was time to create a decadent little masterpiece in the kitchen!

Chocolate Greek Yogurt Cake Recipe

Skinny Chocolate Cake Recipe at TheFrugalGirls.com

Skinny Chocolate Cake Recipe with Greek Yogurt from TheFrugalGirls.com

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Skinny Chocolate Cake Recipe

Today we indulge!  This Skinny Chocolate Cake Recipe is proof that good things should never be skipped!
Prep Time5 mins
Cook Time30 mins
Total Time35 mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12
Author: The Frugal Girls

Ingredients

  • 15 oz. Chocolate Cake Mix {1 box}
  • 1/2 cup Yoplait Greek 100 Vanilla Yogurt
  • 1 cup Water
  • 3 eggs
  • 8 oz. Low-Fat Whipped Topping or Sugar-Free Frosting
  • 1/4 cup Chocolate Curls

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Mix together Cake Mix, Water, Yoplait Greek 100 Vanilla Yogurt, and Eggs until well combined.
  • Spray 9×13 Nonstick Cake Pan with Nonstick Cooking Spray, and pour batter into it.
  • Bake for approx. 30 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Let cake cool completely, then frost with a layer of Low-Fat Whipped Topping or Sugar-Free Frosting to keep it ‘Skinny’.
  • Top each piece with Chocolate Curls for a pretty added touch.

See… how easy was that?  Now go on and indulge…  no guilt here!

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of General Mills. The opinions and text are all mine.

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Comments

  1. Cheryl says

    March 5, 2016 at 9:05 am

    Yes, I’d like to know that as well. Please help.

    Reply
  2. Branda says

    January 29, 2016 at 7:15 pm

    Do you have the nutritional information for the skinny cake. I am on weight watchers and would like to figure out how many points per serving.. Thank you!!

    Reply

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