Clean Eating Grain Free Raspberry Monster Cake Recipe
Servings: 6
Ingredients
- Clean Eating Grain Free Raspberry Monster Cake
- (Makes 16 servings)
- Ingredients:
- 1 cup sunflower seed flour (see instructions below)
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1/8 tsp. sea salt
- 1/3 cup coconut oil
- 4 whole eggs
- 1/3 cup maple syrup
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 2 cups raspberries
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 113g | |
| Recipe makes 6 servings | |
| Calories 291 | |
| Calories from Fat 187 | 64% |
| Total Fat 21.8g | 27% |
| Saturated Fat 11.96g | 48% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 124mg | 41% |
| Sodium 303mg | 13% |
| Potassium 219mg | 6% |
| Total Carbs 19.62g | 5% |
| Dietary Fiber 3.6g | 12% |
| Sugars 13.12g | 9% |
| Protein 6.78g | 11% |
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