Chocolate Angel Food Cake with Strawberry Sauce

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    40 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    273 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Chocolate Angel Food Cake with Strawberry Sauce

This Chocolate Angel Food Cake incorporates cocoa powder into a light angel food cake batter, resulting in a fluffy, airy dessert with a subtle chocolate flavor. Topped with a pureed strawberry sauce made from sweetened, cooked strawberries, the cake offers a balance of mild chocolate notes and fruity brightness. The cake is baked in an ungreased tube pan to maintain its delicate rise and texture, making it suitable for a light dessert or special occasion.

Description

The Chocolate Angel Food Cake recipe starts with a prepared angel food cake mix enhanced by the addition of cocoa powder and vanilla extract. The batter is carefully mixed to incorporate air, then baked in an ungreased tube pan to provide the characteristic tall, spongy texture. The cocoa powder adds a mild chocolate dimension without overpowering the cake’s signature lightness.

Accompanying the cake is a strawberry sauce made by cooking thawed strawberries with Truvía sweetener and cornstarch to thicken, then pureeing the mixture to a smooth consistency. This sauce adds a sweet, tangy contrast to the fluffy cake.

The cake is traditionally removed from the pan after baking and sliced to serve with the strawberry sauce and optional whipped topping. This combination highlights the cake’s airy structure and sweet fruit topping, suitable for dessert after meals or celebratory occasions.

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Ingredients

Servings

Cake

  • 1 angel food cake mix 16 oz package plus ingredients to prepare
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 c. cocoa powder baking

Strawberry Sauce

  • 1/8 c. truvia sweetener Spoonable
  • 2 tsp cornstarch
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 strawberries 12 oz package, frozen, thawed

Whipped Topping

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, water, vanilla and cocoa. Beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed for an additional 2 minutes.
  2. Gently spoon into an ungreased 10 in. tube pan. Cut through batter with knife to remove air pockets. Bake according to directions on box.
  3. In a small saucepan combing Truvía® Spoonable and cornstarch. Add Strawberries. Bring to a boil stirring constantly. Cook and stir about 5 minutes or until the mixture is thickened. Remove from heat and let cool. Puree with a blender.
  4. Run a knife around side and center of cake in pan. Remove to serving platter. Slice and serve with strawberry sauce and whipped topping.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1 Calories 273kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 64g (21%) Protein 6g (12%) Fat 2g (3%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Sodium 469mg (20%) Potassium 342mg (7%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 40g (80%) Vitamin C 25mg (28%) Calcium 112mg (11%) Iron 2.4mg (13%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 273 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1
Calories 273kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 64g 21%
Protein 6g 12%
Fat 2g 3%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 469mg 20%
Potassium 342mg 7%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 40g 80%
Vitamin C 25mg 28%
Calcium 112mg 11%
Iron 2.4mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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