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Orange Ginger Honey Cakes

Zesty Orange Ginger Honey Cakes to Brighten Your Day

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Delightful Orange Ginger Honey Cakes infused with warm spices and citrus, offering a healthier indulgence and perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 12 cakes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cakes
  • 2 medium Oranges Use fresh juice for a brighter flavor.
  • 1 tbsp Ginger Grated, known for anti-inflammatory benefits.
  • 1/2 cup Honey Raw and unfiltered recommended.
  • 1 cup Flour Substitute with gluten-free options as needed.
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda Ensure freshness for best results.
  • 2 large Eggs Can replace with a flaxseed egg for vegan option.
  • 1/2 cup Butter Consider browning for a nutty taste.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowls
  • Baking Pans
  • Parchment Paper
  • whisk

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line your baking pans with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together gluten-free flour and baking soda.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, cream together softened butter and honey until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time.
  4. Gradually mix in freshly squeezed orange juice and grated ginger until well incorporated.
  5. Fold in the dry ingredients until just combined.
  6. Spoon the batter into prepared pans, filling each about two-thirds full and bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Allow cakes to cool in the pans for 5-10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cakeCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 80mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 250IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Ensure ingredients are at room temperature for best results. Watch baking time closely to prevent overbaking.

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