Berry and Lemon Coconut Cake
Berry and Lemon Coconut Cake
This gorgeous cake provides plenty of protein, which helps keep blood sugar levels balanced and sugar cravings at bay.
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Recipe
Ingredients
- ½ cup coconut flour
- 2½ tsp gluten-free baking powder
- Pinch salt
- 6 eggs
- ¼ cup raw honey
- ⅓ cup cold-pressed coconut oil
- 1 tsp vanilla bean paste
- Zest ½ lemon, plus extra for decorating
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- ½ cup blueberries, plus extra for decoration
Method
- Preheat oven to 160ºC. Grease small round cake tin and line bottom with baking paper.
- In medium bowl, combine coconut flour, baking powder and salt, and stir well.
- In another medium bowl, combine eggs, honey, coconut oil, vanilla paste and lemon zest and juice.
- Pour egg mixture into flour mixture and stir until well combined.
- Gently fold through blueberries and pour into cake tin.
- Bake for 1 hour or until skewer comes out clean.
- When cooled, decorate with berries and lemon zest. Delicious served with either coconut or natural yoghurt.
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