Zero Point Heavenly White Snack Cake
Introduction
Delight in the guilt-free indulgence of a WW Zero Point Heavenly White Snack Cake, a treat that satisfies both your sweet cravings and your wellness goals. This light and fluffy cake is not only delicious but also fits perfectly into your WW (Weight Watchers) program as it is zero SmartPoints. Whether you enjoy it as a snack, dessert, or a sweet addition to your day, this cake promises to deliver a heavenly experience with every bite. Let’s explore how to create this delightful treat step-by-step.
Ingredients
- 1 cup non-fat Greek yogurt
- 1 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 cup zero-calorie sweetener (such as Stevia or erythritol)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Preparation: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly coat a 9×9 inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- Mixing the Wet Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine non-fat Greek yogurt, unsweetened applesauce, zero-calorie sweetener, and vanilla extract. Mix well until smooth and well combined.
- Incorporating Dry Ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and a pinch of salt.
- Combining Wet and Dry Ingredients: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring gently until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
- Baking: Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish, spreading it evenly with a spatula.
- Baking Time: Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean and the top is golden brown.
- Cooling: Remove the cake from the oven and let it cool in the baking dish for 10 minutes. Then, transfer it to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Serving: Once cooled, slice the cake into squares and serve. You can enjoy it plain or with a dusting of powdered sugar or a dollop of non-fat whipped topping.
Nutritional Information
- Calories: Approximately 120 per serving (1/12th of the cake)
- Protein: 5g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fat: 0.5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Sugar: 3g
Weight Watchers (WW) SmartPoints
- This cake is zero SmartPoints per serving, making it an excellent choice for satisfying your sweet tooth without using up your daily SmartPoints allowance.
Additional Tips
- Flavor Variations: Add a teaspoon of lemon zest or almond extract for a different flavor profile.
- Storage: Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or freeze slices individually for longer storage.
- Serve with: Enjoy with a cup of hot tea or coffee for a delightful afternoon treat.
Conclusion
The WW Zero Point Heavenly White Snack Cake is a testament to how delicious and satisfying healthier desserts can be. With its simple ingredients and straightforward preparation, this cake allows you to enjoy a guilt-free treat without sacrificing flavor. Whether you’re following the WW program or simply seeking a lighter dessert option, this cake fits the bill perfectly. Treat yourself to a slice of this moist and fluffy creation and savor the sweetness of achieving your wellness goals while indulging in a delightful snack.