Chocolate Cake (With Beets)

Ingredients

• Batter
• nonstick cooking spray
• 1 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed (or dark brown sugar)
• 1/4 cup canola oil (or vegetable oil)
• 1 large egg
• 2 large egg whites
• 3 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted and cooled
• 1/2 cup beet, puree
• 1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk
• 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• Cream Cheese Frosting
• 1 (8 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese
• 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract