Go-lite: Cocoa Squares
Author/Submitted by: Go-Lite is a collection of recipes compiled by Anne Lindsay and presented in "Health & Well-Fare" article,
Canadian Living [magazine] Jul 95
Servings: 16 Categories:
Chocolate
/
Cookies
/
Desserts
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Low-Fat/Low-Cal
Ingredients: 1/2
cup
Quick-cooking oats 3
tablespoons
Butter 2/3
cup
Granulated sugar 1
Egg 1/3
cup
Plain low-fat yogurt 1
teaspoon
Vanilla 1
cup
All-purpose flour 1/4
cup
Unsweetened baking chocolate,
sifted
1
teaspoon
Baking powder 1
teaspoon
Baking soda 1/4
teaspoon
Salt 1/2
cup
Icing sugar 1
tablespoon
Unsweetened cocoa powder 1
tablespoon
Light cream cheese 1
tablespoon
Milk
Directions: 1.
In small bowl, mix rolled oats with 1 cup hot water. Let cool. In large bowl, cream butter with sugar; beat in egg, yogurt and vanilla. Stir in oats. In separate bowl, mix flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Stir in oats mixture just until combined. Do not overmix. Pour batter into greased 8-inch square cake pan. Bake in 350F/180C oven for 30-35 minutes or until centre springs back when lightly pressed. Let cool.
2.
Icing: Beat together icing sugar, cocoa and cream cheese; beat in milk until smooth. Spread over cake.
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