Moist and delicious, this fabulous Weight Watchers Chocolate Cake is a real winner. It is similar to a rich, decadent devil’s food cake, but this version is slimmed down by adding a shocking secret ingredient: canned sauerkraut. (Yes, you read that right.) But before you judge, you must give this Weight Watchers dessert recipe a try! This dark chocolate cake is perfect to serve after any holiday dinner or after any meal, for that matter. And it’s an easy cake recipe that just about any amateur baker could pull off. With just 4 Weight Watcher Points per slice, this decadent dessert is sure to be a hit — and no one will know that the beautiful chocolate cake they are indulging in is low fat, low calories and low in Points!

Weight Watchers Dark Chocolate Cake Recipe

Ingredients:
- 1 spray non fat cooking spray, flour (baking) variety suggested
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/3 cups sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 1/2 cups hot water
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup(s) sauerkraut, pureed until smooth
- 1 tsp unsweetened cocoa

*Lightly drizzle cake with Hershey’s chocolate syrup and dust cake with a bit of powdered sugar for no additional Points!

TIP: You can easily change the flavor of this cake by adding strong coffee instead of the hot water or adding cayenne pepper and cinnamon with the vanilla.

Directions:
Preheat oven to 350°F. Coat a Bundt pan with cooking spray.
In a large mixing bowl or in the bowl of an electric mixer, combine flour, sugar, baking soda and 2/3 cup of cocoa. Add melted butter, hot water and vanilla extract; mix well. Add sauerkraut and blend thoroughly.
Pour batter into prepared pan; bake in center of oven until a tester inserted in center of cake comes out clean, about 55 to 60 minutes. Cool cake in pan for about 20 minutes and then turn out onto a baking rack to cool completely. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon of cocoa powder before slicing into 14 pieces.

Entire recipe makes 14 servings
Serving size is 1 slice (1/14th of cake)
Each serving = 4 Weight Watchers Points

One of my readers recently emailed me to see if I could find this popular Weight Watchers dessert recipe, so I searched high and low until I did, and boy am I glad I did! If you love the Chocolate Raspberry Layer Cake on the Weight Watchers Applebee’s Menu, you will LOOOOOVE this copycat recipe! It’s so moist and delicious and so full of flavor you will never believe that it’s low in calories and Weight Watcher Points! And clocking in at only 4 Weight Watchers Points per serving, this low calorie cake recipe is a must have dessert recipe for any Weight Watcher. And I love that it’s so incredibly easy to make. Not only does it taste good, but it looks fantastic too, so this dessert recipe will definitely trick anyone into thinking it’s not a low calorie treat. So if you are craving a big tasty slice of chocolate cake and can’t make it to an Applebee’s, give this Weight Watchers Chocolate Raspberry Cake Recipe a try! Whether you are dieting or not, this Weight Watchers dessert is a great treat for the whole family.

Weight Watchers Chocolate Raspberry Layer Cake Recipe

Ingredients:
- 1 Pillsbury Reduced Sugar Devil’s Food Cake Mix
- 1 can of diet Pepsi
- 1 1/3 cups Water
- 8 oz. reduced fat cream cheese
- 3 tsp baking Splenda
- 4 tbsp Fat Free Cool Whip
- 1/2 cup raspberry jam

Directions:
Mix cake mix, water and can soda. Beat with mixer for two minutes. Pour into 2 round cake pans that have been sprayed with non-stick spray on bottom only. Bake as directed on box. Turn out onto cooling rack and let cool completely. For frosting mix cream cheese, cool whip and Splenda. Mix until smooth. When cake is cooled spread a thin layer of cream cheese on bottom layer and place other layer on top, then spread remaining frosting on top. Heat raspberry jam and drizzle over the top of cake. Cut into 12 inch servings and enjoy. Makes 12 servings.

Serving size is 1 slice (1/12 of total cake)
Each serving = 4