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Vegan Lemon Olive Oil Cake

Cultural Context

The Vegan Lemon Olive Oil Cake is a modern twist on the classic olive oil cake, which has roots in Mediterranean cuisine. This cake celebrates the bright flavors of lemon and the rich, fruity notes of olive oil, making it a delightful dessert for any occasion. It's often enjoyed as a light snack or served at gatherings, appealing to those seeking plant-based options. Today, variations abound, with many bakers experimenting with different citrus fruits and sweeteners to create their own versions.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1.5 cups flour
1 cup sugar
3/4 cup non-dairy milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup vegan melted butter
1.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons lemon zest

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cake flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Coconut sugar is less processed.

plant-based milk

🥗Healthier: oat milk

💰Cheaper: water

Oat milk adds creaminess without dairy.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: erythritol

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Erythritol is a low-calorie sweetener.

1

Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).

2

In a bowl, combine 4 tablespoons of lemon juice and 1.5 teaspoons of vanilla extract.

3

Add 1 cup of sugar, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 2 teaspoons of baking powder to the wet ingredients and mix together.

4

Gradually add 1.5 cups of flour to the mixture and combine until smooth.

5

Pour the batter into a prepared cake pan.

6

Bake for around 14 minutes, checking for doneness as baking times may vary.

7

Let the cake cool down after baking.

8

For the glaze, mix icing sugar with lemon juice to desired consistency.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

ovenmixing bowlcake pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegandairy-free

Allergens

wheat

Also Known As

Lemon Olive Oil CakeVegan Lemon Cake

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