Gingerbread Cake Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Gingerbread Cake

A lighter alternative to heavy holiday desserts.

Yields:

18 servings

Prep Time:

30 mins

Cook Time:

40 mins

Meal Type:

Baked
Dessert

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 2 cups applesauce
  • 3/4 cup molasses
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3 cups flour
  • 600 g granular splenda
  • 2 tsps baking soda
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tsps ground ginger
  • 1 1/2 tsps cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground cloves

Directions

  • Pre-heat oven to 350 °F (175 °C). Spray glass 9 x 13" pan with cooking spray.
  • Pour applesauce, molasses and oil into large mixing bowl. Add eggs and stir well.
  • Blend remaining dry ingredients in a separate bowl.
  • Add dry ingredients to applesauce mixture, stir well.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 35 to 40 minutes until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Cool pan on a wire rack, approximately 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 288
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 5.09g
    % Daily Value 7%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.587g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.401g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 2.698g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 35mg
    % Daily Value 12%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 250mg
    % Daily Value 11%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 59.91g
    % Daily Value 22%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 1g
      % Daily Value 4%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 37.44g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 3.28g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 1mcg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 0mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 4mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 7mg
    % Daily Value 39%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 265mg
    % Daily Value 6%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 288 KCal
  • Fat 5.09 g
  • Carbs 59.91 g
  • Protein 3.28 g

There are 288 calories in 1 serving of Gingerbread Cake.

How long would it take to burn off 288 KCal?

Basketball

29 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

39 minutes

Jogging

23 minutes

Running

19 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

28 minutes

Walking

33 minutes

Weight Training

33 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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