Beet Chocolate Cake
Puree in blender until smooth. Set aside:
· 2 c. beets, cooked, peeled and chopped
· ½ c. applesauce
Combine in large mixing bowl and beat well:· 1½ c. sugar· ½ c. oil· ½ c. yogurt· 3 eggsAdd along with pureed beets and beat well:
· ½ c. cocoa
· 1½ tsp. vanilla
Gradually sift into batter, mixing just til blended:
· 1½ c. flour
· 1 c. whole wheat flour
· 1½ tsp. baking soda
· ½ tsp. salt
· 1 tsp. cinnamon
Pour batter into greased 9x13 inch pan and sprinkle ½ c. chocolate chips and ½ c. chopped nuts on top. Bake at 350 for 40-50 min.
