Chiffon Cake

Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Chiffon Cake
90 min.
10
280kcal

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Are you ready to dive into the delightful world of chiffon cake? This light, airy dessert is not only a feast for the senses, but it’s also dairy-free, making it a perfect choice for those with dietary restrictions or anyone simply looking for a delicious treat. With its beautiful texture and subtle flavor, this chiffon cake is a showstopper that will impress your friends and family.

Imagine serving a slice of this moist, fluffy cake at your next gathering—it pairs wonderfully with fresh fruits, jams, or a dusting of powdered sugar. The lightness of the cake comes from the beaten egg whites, which create airiness while the combination of vanilla and lemon extract provides a beautiful, fragrant finish. Best of all, making this chiffon cake takes just about 90 minutes, and it yields enough servings for a crowd, ensuring everyone gets to enjoy a piece of heaven.

Whether you are an experienced baker or a novice stepping into the kitchen for the first time, the process of creating this chiffon cake is both fun and rewarding. Follow the simple steps to whip up this delicious dessert and share it with loved ones. Get ready to savor each fluffy bite and relish in the smiles it brings!

Ingredients

  • tablespoon double-acting baking powder 
  • cups cake flour sifted
  • 0.5 teaspoon cream of tartar 
  •  egg whites 
  •  egg yolks 
  • teaspoon lemon extract 
  • teaspoon salt 
  • teaspoons vanilla extract 
  • 0.5 cup vegetable oil 
  • 0.8 cup water cold
  • 1.5 cups sugar white

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • mixing bowl
  • spatula
  • sifter

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Wash a 10 inch angel food tube pan in hot soapy water to ensure it is totally grease free.
  2. Measure flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt into sifter. Sift into bowl. Make a well; add oil, egg yolks, water, vanilla, and lemon flavoring to the well in the order that is given. Set aside. Don't beat.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar until very stiff. Set aside.
  4. Using same beaters, beat egg yolk batter until smooth and light.
  5. Pour gradually over egg whites, folding in with rubber spatula. Do not stir.
  6. Pour batter into angel food tube pan.
  7. Bake for 55 minutes. Increase heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and bake 10 to 15 minutes until done. Invert pan until cool.

Nutrition Facts

Calories280kcal
Protein10.4%
Fat19.48%
Carbs70.12%

Properties

Glycemic Index
22.91
Glycemic Load
32.99
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
5.6334782942482%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:279.84kcal
13.99%
Fat:6.07g
9.33%
Saturated Fat:1.6g
9.98%
Carbohydrates:49.14g
16.38%
Net Carbohydrates:48.54g
17.65%
Sugar:30.34g
33.71%
Cholesterol:136.08mg
45.36%
Sodium:402.49mg
17.5%
Alcohol:0.28g
100%
Alcohol %:0.29%
100%
Protein:7.29g
14.58%
Selenium:21.36µg
30.52%
Vitamin B2:0.18mg
10.6%
Manganese:0.21mg
10.57%
Phosphorus:102.89mg
10.29%
Calcium:93.06mg
9.31%
Folate:27.49µg
6.87%
Vitamin B5:0.53mg
5.26%
Vitamin D:0.68µg
4.54%
Vitamin B12:0.26µg
4.41%
Iron:0.74mg
4.12%
Vitamin E:0.6mg
4.02%
Vitamin K:4.17µg
3.97%
Vitamin A:182.19IU
3.64%
Zinc:0.52mg
3.44%
Copper:0.07mg
3.31%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.87%
Potassium:99.79mg
2.85%
Vitamin B6:0.05mg
2.73%
Magnesium:9.8mg
2.45%
Fiber:0.6g
2.41%
Vitamin B3:0.28mg
1.39%
Source:Allrecipes