Gluten Free Wacky Cake Recipe
Abby Martin
Gluten free wacky cake is a one-bowl classic, egg-free, dairy-free, and made with simple pantry staples. Moist, chocolatey, and ready in 40 minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 35 minutes mins
Total Time 40 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 9 servings
Calories 297 kcal
- 1 ½ cups Bob's Red Mill 1-to-1 gluten free flour blend
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup baking cocoa
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 5 tablespoons oil
- 1 tablespoon white vinegar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup water
- Powdered sugar optional
1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Grease an 8-inch square pan.
3. In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, cocoa, salt, and baking soda.
4. Make 1 large and 2 small craters in dry mix.
5. Add oil to large crater, vinegar and vanilla to smaller ones.
6. Pour water over all ingredients and stir until fully combined.
7. Pour into prepared pan and bake for 30–35 minutes.
8. Let cool completely and dust with powdered sugar if desired.
You can mix directly in the pan for the traditional method, or in a bowl for better control.
Try swapping water for brewed coffee or adding chocolate chips.
Keyword easy gluten free chocolate cake, gluten free wacky cake