Cinnamon Nut Cake

Dairy Free
Health score
2%
Cinnamon Nut Cake
55 min.
14
265kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Cinnamon Nut Cake, a perfect dessert that brings warmth and comfort to any gathering. This dairy-free treat is not only easy to make but also a crowd-pleaser, making it an ideal choice for family celebrations or casual get-togethers with friends. With a preparation time of just 55 minutes, you can whip up this delicious cake without spending all day in the kitchen.

The star of this recipe is the harmonious blend of cinnamon and walnuts, which adds a rich, nutty flavor and a delightful crunch to each bite. The use of a yellow cake mix simplifies the process, allowing you to focus on the fun part—layering the nut mixture and batter to create a visually appealing dessert. As the cake bakes, your kitchen will be filled with the irresistible aroma of cinnamon, enticing everyone to gather around.

With 14 servings and only 265 calories per slice, this cake is a guilt-free indulgence that everyone can enjoy. Whether served at a birthday party, holiday feast, or simply as a sweet treat after dinner, the Cinnamon Nut Cake is sure to impress. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to create a dessert that will leave your guests asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • package cake mix yellow (regular size)
  • large eggs room temperature
  • 1.3 cups water 
  • 0.3 cup canola oil 
  • 1.3 cups walnut pieces finely chopped
  • 7.5 teaspoons sugar 
  • 4.5 teaspoons ground cinnamon 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • wire rack
  • toothpicks

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, eggs, water and oil. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes.
  2. Combine walnuts, sugar and cinnamon.
  3. Sprinkle a third of the nut mixture into a greased 10-in. fluted tube pan. Top with half of the batter and another third of the nut mixture. Repeat layers.
  4. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts

Calories265kcal
Protein6.38%
Fat42.66%
Carbs50.96%

Properties

Glycemic Index
6.79
Glycemic Load
1.65
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
6.756086860014%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.28mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:264.74kcal
13.24%
Fat:12.87g
19.8%
Saturated Fat:1.87g
11.69%
Carbohydrates:34.59g
11.53%
Net Carbohydrates:33.11g
12.04%
Sugar:18.45g
20.5%
Cholesterol:39.86mg
13.29%
Sodium:285.48mg
12.41%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.33g
8.66%
Manganese:0.54mg
27.13%
Phosphorus:172.25mg
17.22%
Copper:0.21mg
10.32%
Calcium:101.3mg
10.13%
Folate:40.42µg
10.11%
Vitamin B2:0.15mg
8.86%
Vitamin B1:0.13mg
8.36%
Vitamin E:1.24mg
8.27%
Iron:1.31mg
7.3%
Selenium:4.94µg
7.06%
Fiber:1.48g
5.94%
Magnesium:22.09mg
5.52%
Vitamin B6:0.1mg
5.19%
Vitamin B3:0.99mg
4.94%
Vitamin K:4.44µg
4.23%
Zinc:0.57mg
3.83%
Vitamin B5:0.36mg
3.61%
Potassium:81.02mg
2.31%
Vitamin B12:0.13µg
2.2%
Vitamin D:0.21µg
1.43%
Vitamin A:61.84IU
1.24%