syns in chocolate cake
OMG chocolate fix heaven, going to take receipe to my slimming world group on Tuesday. This website may use affiliate links. I only use half the cocoa. I have worked out it is 3 syns a slice. Spray a baking tin (approx 8×8 inches) with Frylight and line the bottom and sides … People mean well but it’s one of the reasons I stopped following SW, couldn’t be doing with the syn police all the time lol. I must try this out x. Hi Kate. x. You’ll see from other comparative recipes around the internet that they all use 60-70gms. BUT I have made it with less sweetener before and you don’t notice the difference so you could try that. So 12.75 syns per cake … therefore (dividing cake by 8) = 1.6 syns. These chocolate cakes sound,amazing are they definitely only 0.5 syn per serving ? I researched whether you need to syn cooked Splenda and I don’t think you do – huzzah! Once the cake is cool, make the ganache: Put the chocolate in a medium heatproof bowl, metal or glass. If you’re following Slimming World, you’ll be interested in knowing how many syns each slice contains and I’ve worked it out to approximately 1-2 syns per slice. Sorry, but needed to be said. This is absolutely perfect for lunch boxes, birthdays and more. You total up all the syns used and divide the total by number of slices. Best wishes Grace, Hi Grace – thanks for commenting. 2 syns for Elmlea Single (alternative to single cream – add 1 extra syn if using single cream instead) Six syns for an entire chocolate fondant, which might set you back 15 or 20 syns in a restaurant, is really pretty low making this perfect for special occasions when … If you deprive yourself of everything that is “naughty” then you will snap, fall off the waggon and then feel guilty as a result. Obviously, that depends on how big your slice is and what brand of cocoa powder you use. Hi Susan. Regarding bread and chocolate, I’ve weaned myself off bread (I was a big fan – big being the operative word!) This is also a great recipe if you’re avoiding gluten or if you are a diabetic. My nephew is getting married next year his fiancé looked amazing been going to slimming world . x, You wouldn’t need as much splenda then as the Highlights/Options are already sweetened, I made this cake with 55g choc orange options 60g sweetener and 6 eggs,it tasted gorgeous and it’s only 7.5 syns .x, I really want to try it with this – I’ve bought choc/orange too so I’ll try that next time too , Mmm I. I’m definitely trying it this way thanks for the info. Ha! I’ve just made this for some girlfriends. Cupcakes. You may find the mixture a little stiff so it’s OK to add a little splash of water at this stage. There has been some changes to syn values when Slimming World made some amendments. Slimming World Lemon Drizzle Cake (8 syns in total!) Place into the microwave for 1 minute for a soggy gooey cake. I have to admit, this end of week sabotage has been a bit of a cycle for me - and I think I’ve finally found a way to break it. (And 3pm, and 7pm and 9pm.) Why would you want to try to substitute an ingredient that is free anyway? Cook for a further 1 … I’m thinking to myself — this has the potential to be a game changer. Chocolate is good for you in moderation. To frost cake… Melt the white chocolate in a microwavable bowl, drizzle the white chocolate over the squares and serve. Typically this has us reaching for cider, wine … Check out my about page for information on sponsored posts! As I have found with cutting out fats and sugar, you need all the free flavour enhancers that you can possibly get! When a lot of people think about cake on a healthy eating plan, people would never think that you could include cake, as long as it is in moderation, well these Slimming World Low Syn Chocolate Cake Squares are perfect. — Slimming Survival | Recipes | Tips | New Finds. 2 tblsp cocoa powder- 5 syns I think next time I’ll try a different sweetener as Canderel leaves a rather odd aftertaste – will def. EDIT: The syn police have been in touch (Feb 2017) and rightly pointed out that since I wrote this post A YEAR AGO, sweetener is now synned. This luscious vegan flourless chocolate cake is made with just 6 ingredients and is gluten-free, too! A slice of this Slimming World Cake is only 4 syns or around 130 calories if divided into eight. And don’t forget, if you use Options/Highlights instead of cocoa powder the syns are even lower. When you bake your own cake from scratch, it is far more rewarding and fun than buying a pre-made cake from the shops. (I divided my loaf into 8 slices.) These Slimming World Low Syn Chocolate Cake Squares are only 3 syns a square, so if you are following Slimming World, you know that these are not going to break you. 1 … Have you managed to try your recipe using the highlights ? Yay! My point is, I’m just trying to help. That works out between 2 to 3 syns per slice, With options chocolate use 4 sachets and 5 eggs and 50g sweetener and it works out 2 syns each 8 slices per whole cake, I had to only had three eggs in the house so I made it using half the quality and put it into six muffin cups and like they said they raised lovely I had one with strawberries and a muller light vanilla yougart it was so nice and I worked it out to be just one syn next time I make going to try it with a cadbury highlight, I did this today with 4 highlights 2 syns each worked really well but I only put 40 g of canderel aswel x, And you can use different flavours too! Morrisons cocoa powder is around half the syns of some others, halving the syn value again. 1tsp BP- 0.5 syn Pour the hot cream over the chocolate and whisk gently until the chocolate is completely melted and smooth. Glad you liked it , Its hard to believe that you can make a cake with no flour, almost impossible I would have thought, Going to try this with white chocolate options, I use 30g cocoa powder and instead of adding water I use a couple of teaspoons of flavoured coffee ( Littles chocolate caramel) dissolved in a small amount of water halves the syns! Hi, Kate – I will definitely try this as its a friend’s birthday and he is doing so well at Slimming World but loves cake. I like topping mine with flaky sea salt and fresh berries but you could use whatever you like! Total 48 syns / 16 slices = 3 syns per slice, You are correct Katie, I’m currently going through old posts and making amendments due to the changes made by Slimming world. As for ‘toxic’ Splenda, I use it because I choose to use it. It’s delicious! Thanks for another lovely recipe. Chocolate cake is ideal for any occasion, it is very quick and simple to make, meaning that you can whip one up if people turn up unexpectedly, or if you need a treat to go in a lunch box for work, school, college or university. This is a cheap cake to make with the whole cake costing just over than £1. As for real sugar vs. sweetener, I’ve already had the Splenda police on my back today so I’d say if you want to use sugar, use it and syn it – life’s too short x. oh, I appreciate your post, I hope it didnt come off sounding negative! But if it works, it would mean you could have chocolate/mint, chocolate/orange cake etc – yum! Ingredients Eggs, separated – 4 Tub of park – 1 Baking powder – 1 tsp Sweetener – 5 tbsp Vanilla extract – 1/2 tsp Fromage frais – 3 tbsp Fresh fruits of your choice Raspberries and strawberries So glad you liked it! When I first made this cake with the plans of adding sliced banana to the top, the idea of a banoffee type cake popped into my head and so I just had to make a toffee sauce to drizzle over the top. Some people are banging on about it being like chocolate omelette but I honestly don’t know what they’re talking about – it’s lovely! I am diabetic and this is perfect for me. I like the idea of your recipes. That’s so interesting Ruth, that the syn value is so different in cocoa powders! Don’t forget to follow me on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook …. If I had a pound for everyone that has come up with a different syn amount for this cake, I’d have …. about £4.22. Good luck with your weigh in xx, Many thanks Dawn! You’re right kerry, it does seem an awful lot doesn’t it? Pour the mixture into the lined baking tin. The texture is great and it’s very light. Separate the eggs and in one bowl, mix the egg whites until they form soft peaks. Any suggestions. Separate the eggs and in one bowl, mix the egg whites until they form soft peaks. I’d advise everyone to work out their own syns and I think I say in the post that I’ve tried my best to work out the syns but cocoa powder brands and amounts are variable, so you’d need to work out your own. If you do some meal planning and follow some of my recipes, that should help. All the references to “syn”…what is that? Sweetners r syns if using in cake half a syn for each tbsp. Spend your syns on what you miss the most and good luck! View more posts. Jul 13, 2016 - Explore Dawn Trundle's board "Chocolate syns" on Pinterest. Required fields are marked *. As for bread, I’ve replaced it with 2-4 Rye Ryvitas. Jeanetta. Even better, I spread a teaspoon of chocolate spread on top to add the sweetness the cake is missing, and just syn it. I recently had the opportunity to try Black Tower’s new offering - B Secco White and B Secco Rosé. Cant be good all the time!!! I didn’t notice an aftertaste, but then I slathered it in chocolate spread lol! I still think that at 3 syns a slice if its good and chocolatey, its worth it! Simple as that. Also, if you use Options/Highlights instead of cocoa, these are already sweetened so again, you could use less sweetener. ... Slimming World Oat Biscuits Slimming World Baked Oats Slimming World Muffins Weetabix Cake Slimming World Slimming World Chocolate Cake. I don’t taste the sweetener – not sure it’s because we might be using different brands? I make up two teaspoons of Douwe Egberts enticing chocolate with a couple of teaspoons of bowling water. x. I made this last week. Once baked, the cake is lovely and risen but it will collapse on itself a little once cooled, but don’t worry. Being on a healthy eating plan means that I generally think about chocolate a lot more than usual. That’s using no-calorie sweetener so 324+144 = 468. and is located in our ' Slimming World Recipes ' forum. Hi – the list of ingredients are included in the post but no, no flour. Half a syn for the Whole cake on all plans. Use sweetener to taste too. If you have any queries or questions about my blog or any reviews then please contact me. If you fancy making something sweet to have as a treat, check out these. I would like to first try using highlights, how many would you suggest and would I still add any cocoa and/or sweetener ? mint double chocolate ice cream lollies or vanilla ice cream sandwich with chocolate biscuits, 100ml each - 6 try it with Splenda or another next time as the texture was great and it was lovely and chocolatey :). This recipe is the same as slimming world choc brownies which is 12.5 syns not 8. You may have seen a Weetabix Chocolate Brownie recipe I made recently, which is really nice, especially with raspberries on top, but it’s important to a) keep trying different recipes out so I don’t get bored and b) Weetabix crumbs get everywhere. It’s a bloody miracle lol! I have a slice of my chocolate cake and two fun sized bags of chocolate (Maltesers/Twix) in the evening and that satisfies any chocolate cravings. Your email address will not be published. 9 tablespoons granulated sweetener. At just under 1.5 syns per slice, this mousse cake is to die for! Learn how your comment data is processed. Writer, Mother, Dater. Hi Sue – yes I’d imagine that is rather sweet, but I bet you it’s still lovely lol! Tia x. I think I’ve used 2 before – trial and error, depending on how sweet you like it. I got all the ingredients in to make this but just done a double take on the amount of sweetener used as this means using nearly a full jar of sustitute sugar 70 grams is this right? Do you think one Options/Highlights would be enough for a whole cake? That’s a great idea Denise! Hello I am making this cake for my birthday I was wondering how long you have to back it in the oven for? Hi, I’m sure he’ll love it! In a small saucepan, bring the cream to a boil. I also missed a couple of bits of egg white whilst folding into the chocolate mixture, so I need to do that more thoroughly next time. Thanks again. x. Don’t like using sugar substitute unless it’s natural any ideas? 50g light spread- 18 syns When this was originally done, it was half a sub per slice. I’ve got white chocolate options to try as well . Aldi Chocolate Rice Cakes. It depends how big your slice is Carol lol! Rich, chocolatey, delicious, you’d be hard pushed to tell that it’s a ‘diet’ dessert, which is why I concocted it as a substitute for my birthday cake … I’ve given a guideline and I don’t think I’m too far off – best everyone works their own syns out really lol. Great website. And that’s where this recipe for Slimming World Chocolate Cake comes in. Glad you enjoyed it though, I still do go back to these recipes! You might need something sweet with it, but it’s a great chocolate hit! Spray a baking tin (approx 8×8 inches) with Frylight and line the bottom and sides with baking parchment. A hidden gem for sure! I save my syns for chocolate which is why this plan works for me. Following a healthy eating plan or a diet, the one thing that everyone automatically does is deprives themselves from certain foods or treats. 100g flour- 16 syns Simply fromage frais, vanilla essence, sweetener and a teaspoon of cocoa powder, it was divine. Thanks Coreen. 1 teaspoon = 12 calories so 144 calories (approximately) per cake. As the sweetener taste is quite strong, I mixed up a huge cream topping that was virtually syn free. Any more tips and recipes would be grateful Add the calories for six eggs = 324 (6 x 54). My friend Emma suggested that maybe instead of using cocoa powder, you could use an Options or Highlights sachet – we’re not sure whether that could flavour a whole cake so I’ve tasked her with testing it out for me and we’ll report back! Divided by 8 = 58 calories per slice. Add a little when cool cos I find the mix a bit thick. Each to their own. Baked for 15 – 18 minutes, based upon your oven. I’ll be honest, I didn’t weigh a teaspoon of cocoa powder so I’ll take your word on that one, and I googled the best answer I could and tried to work it out for everybody. How many highlights/options do u need per cake plz? I can only go by the syn calculator I’ve found online – I’ve found different variations, which isn’t helpful is it?! And that’s my maths done for the month! The mixture should look something like this – I’ve added a little drop of water to soften it, Fold in the egg whites to the chocolate mixture, Pour mixture into your desired tin – I’ve used a regular loaf tin, The cake has risen nicely, but expect it to drop a little when it cools. One of my absolute favourites has to be the Slimming World Diet Coke Chocolate Cake, or even an awesome Slimming World Oreo Cheesecake, Slimming World White Chocolate Blondies or if you really don’t want chocolate, then why not check out my Slimming World Low Syn Marshmallow Treat Bars (perfect for the whole family). This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Vanilla essence is syn free too. Everyone loves cake, so these are perfect to try. A selection of healthy Slimming World recipes. Ingredients. I want to lose weight can you help me lose weight 2lb. Dinners, desserts and snacks designed to fit in with your Syn allowance for Extra Easy, Original and Green plans. I’m just a girl .. that loves cake … that’s trying to help other people struggling with their weight. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. As summer gets into a groove many of us feel the seasonal shift toward refreshing, fruity, fancy fizzy drinks of a Saturday evening. But like I say below, you’re all grown ups, you can do the syn research yourself I’m sure. I think you’re the only person that’s ever thanked me! Making a cake from scratch means you have complete control over what goes into it and what it will turn out like. Fab recipes. makes 16 – 1 syn per cupcake. . I gave in today and made gluten free brownies – 21 syns for a nibble sized slice! Chocshot is a richer taste than cocoa, not sure but think one tablespoon isapprox the same as one of cocoa, I wonder whether it being liquid not a powder would affect the recipe though? Not sure what happened, I can still taste the sweetner in my mouth horrible, I have made cakes before slimming world but didn’t like this one. Also, you could reduce the cooking time slightly, bake in a tray and cut into smaller squares making Slimming World Chocolate Brownies – and each square would be even less syns. I’ve just made this and I’m getting a strong aftertaste of the sweetener, I feel I must have done something wrong or is that how it is?. I made the above recipe this evening and I think I need to adjust the cocoa down to maybe 50g Hi Miranda, I have checked the recipe and yes once cut into the size needed, they are 0.5 syns per serving. A low calorie lemon cake will never be the same as a classic Lemon Drizzle Cake. Maybe try the raspberry roulade instead? I’ve tried it with less sweetener (I’d run out!) Not the same but you might find your tastes change, as mine have done. 5 when using Sukrin:1) Say, what? Hi Matt, I’m new to slimming world, just joined! Glad you enjoyed it Sarah , Hiya, do you know if it freezes or how long ut stays fresh, thanks.x, I’m afraid it never lasts that long in our house! Get new Slimming World recipes for lunches, dinners, snacks, desserts and healthy eating. X. I’m sorry I don’t seem to understand the recipe, it says 60g of sweetener but their are only 75g in a full jar, surely this is too much? And it also depends on the type of cocoa powder you use. I am doing SW and my 12 year old needs to eat more healthily but has a very sweet tooth so this might just do the job! No syns in eggs and none in vanilla I’d say. Please, just use this as a guide and try to work out the syns yourself, based on your own calculations – I don’t want to be held to ransom on this one! I’m going to serve with some fat free fromage frais, raspberries & blueberries so hopefully that will tame it a bit . You can test that out and let me know! Am doing slimming world and this would be something to look forward to. I was worried it wouldn’t be as chocolatey as the original recipe (I made that one a few weeks ago) but it still tastes chocolatey and really curbs that sweet craving. If you use this list on your own website or social media please credit me, thank you. Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us all Anne – I make this every week and love it with chocolate spread on top. Sorry … but I would imagine it would freeze well x. I made it and only used half the amount of sweetener, I used lidl own sweetener. To those of you that critisize these posts, stop being a smarty pants and sort out your own recipes. That topping sounds delicious too! Also, two great little books among my recipe collection are Meal in a Mug and Mug Cakes: Ready in 5 Minutes and I thought I'd have a go at adapting a Chocolate Chip Mug Cookie from the latter. Please remember that Slimming World can and do change syn values to certain ingredients, so please double check, this is currently 3 syns a square – correct as of March 2019. Alpen light cereal bars, all flavours, 3 syns each. Cheap cake to make and didn ’ t there a syn value in the oven?. It depends how big your slice is Carol lol following a healthy eating plan means that generally! 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