Diet German Chocolate Cake

Prep: 20 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

A light and creamy German Chocolate Cake featuring moist layers and a rich coconut-pecan frosting, perfect for celebrations or a special dessert for any chocolate lover.

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Ingredients

  • 1 box German chocolate cake mix
  • 8 oz light cream cheese
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 12 oz Cool Whip

Instructions

  1. Make the German chocolate cake according to the directions on the box and let it cool.
  2. Mix the light cream cheese and powdered sugar until well combined.
  3. Add the Cool Whip, chopped pecans, and chopped Hershey bars to the cream cheese mixture and stir well to make the icing.
  4. Spread a generous amount of the icing between the cake layers.
  5. Refrigerate the assembled cake before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

399 kcal 20% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.6g 9% DV
Total Fat 17.9g 23% DV
Carbs 56.8g 21% DV
Fiber 3.7g 13% DV
Sugar 33.7g 67% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 230.3mg 10% DV
Potassium 254.8mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 45.8mg 15% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 76.5mcg 9% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 66mg 5% DV
Iron 1.6mg 9% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal
Contains Milk

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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