Ingredients
– 2 cups almond flour
– 1 teaspoon baking powder
– 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
– 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
– 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
– 4 eggs
– 2/3 cup maple syrup or honey
– 1/4 cup olive oil
– Zest of 1 orange
– 1 pint thinly sliced strawberries for the topping
– 1/2 pound rhubarb cut into small pieces for the topping
– 1/4 cup maple syrup or honey for the topping
Instructions
1-First, prepare all ingredients by mixing the dry ones together: combine 2 cups almond flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda, 1/2 teaspoon sea salt, and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon in a bowl.
2-Next, in a separate bowl, whisk the wet ingredients: beat 4 eggs, then stir in 2/3 cup maple syrup or honey, 1/4 cup olive oil, and the zest of 1 orange until well blended.
3-Then, combine the wet and dry mixtures gently to form a smooth batter, taking care not to overmix for a light texture.
4-Now, prepare the topping by tossing 1 pint thinly sliced strawberries and 1/2 pound rhubarb cut into small pieces with 1/4 cup maple syrup or honey in another bowl.
5-Pour the batter into a greased cake pan, then evenly spread the topping over the top before baking.
6-Bake in a preheated oven at 350ยฐF for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
7-Finally, let the cake cool in the pan for about 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack; serve with optional whipped cream or plain Greek yogurt for extra flair.
Last Step:
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๐ Use fresh orange zest to add a bright citrus flavor to the cake.
๐ Make sure to slice strawberries thinly for even roasting with rhubarb.
๐ฟ For a lighter option, substitute olive oil with applesauce.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
