Coconut Flour Cake
Ingredients
The cake
-
½
cup
coconut flour, sifted
-
½
teaspoon
baking soda
-
¼
teaspoon
salt
-
8
large
eggs, separated
-
2
teaspoons
cream of tartar
-
½
cup
coconut oil, softened
-
⅓
cup
allulose or white sugar
-
1
teaspoon
coconut extract
The frosting
-
1
cup
vanilla frosting
-
¼
teaspoon
coconut extract
-
¼
cup
shredded unsweetened coconut
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 180C/350F and line an 8-inch cake pan with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, combine coconut flour, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, beat egg whites with cream of tartar until stiff peaks form.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together coconut oil, sweetener, and egg yolks until glossy.
- Add the dry ingredients and coconut extract to the wet mixture and combine.
- Gently fold in the whipped egg whites until fully incorporated.
- Transfer the batter to the prepared cake pan and bake for 20-25 minutes until a skewer comes out clean.
- Allow the cake to cool completely before frosting.
- Prepare the frosting by mixing vanilla frosting with coconut extract and shredded coconut.
- Frost the cooled cake as desired.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
12 slices
Calories
181
Total fat
14g
Total carbohydrates
6g
Total protein
6g
Sodium
160mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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