Description
A rich and moist chocolate cake infused with tahini, resembling traditional halva.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup tahini
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, beat tahini and sugar until smooth.
- Add eggs, milk, and vanilla to the tahini mixture and mix well.
- Combine dry ingredients with wet ingredients and stir until just combined.
- Fold in chocolate chips.
- Pour the batter into a greased cake pan.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let it cool before serving.
Notes
- Store leftovers in an airtight container.
- For a richer taste, add more chocolate chips.
- Can be served with a dusting of powdered sugar.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Chocolate, Tahini, Halva, Cake, Dessert