This gorgeous moist gluten-free olive oil cake is jam-packed with protein to build and repair the body and dietary fibre to support gut health. Peaches provide plenty of important nutrients, including vitamin C, vitamin A, potassium and magnesium, and they’re high in protective antioxidants.
Serves: 8
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Servings
8
Prep time
Cook time
Recipe
Ingredients
- 2½ cups almond meal
- ¼ cup arrowroot or cornflour
- ½ tsp bicarbonate of soda
- ¼ tsp sea salt
- ⅓ cup + 2 tbsp raw honey or 100 per cent maple syrup
- ½ cup milk of choice
- 1 tsp vanilla bean paste or extract
- ¼ cup cold-pressed olive oil
- 3 eggs
- 3 ripe peaches, peeled & sliced thinly
- ¼ cup flaked almond
Method
- Preheat oven to 180°C. Grease 20cm cake tin and line bottom with baking paper.
- In medium-sized bowl combine almond meal, arrowroot, bicarb and salt.
- In another bowl whisk ⅓ cup honey, milk, vanilla, olive oil and eggs.
- Gradually add wet ingredients into dry and gently combine.
- Pour mixture into cake tin and top with peaches and flaked almonds.
- Bake for 45 mins.
- When cooked, remove from oven and drizzle over 2tbsp honey. Allow to cool before serving.
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