Muesli cocoa cake
A simple German cake, without butter: a batter made with water and eggs, topped with muesli, sprinkled with cocoa powder, and served with cold cream.
This complete cake is perfect for an afternoon snack or a family dessert. It is soft and flavorful, and pairs well with ice cream.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time10 min
- Cook time45 min
- Resting20 min
- Total1 hr 15 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodfour
- Estimated cost$4.61 $0.58 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
- Vegetarian
Ingredients
people
- $0.64
- $0.31
- $0.09
- $0.03
- $1.83
- $0.40
- $0.59
- $0.72
Prices from US supermarkets for 5 of 8 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 200 °C.
- Mix the flour, sugar, and water together, then add the egg, baking powder, and vanilla sugar. Adjust with a little more flour or water if needed. ≈ 4 min
- Add the muesli. ≈ 4 min
- Pour une préparation, grease a springform pan, dust with cocoa powder, and bake for 45 to 60 minutes.
- Allow to cool completely before serving with cold cream.
The bill
Muesli cocoa cake
- 400 g of flour$0.64
- 400 g of sugar$0.31
- 1 package of baking powder$0.09
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla sugar$0.03
- 150 g of muesli$1.83
- 1 egg$0.40
- 2 tablespoons of cocoa powder$0.59
- butter for the mold$0.72
Total$4.61
that's $0.58 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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