Orange Cardamom Cake

Vegetarian
Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Orange Cardamom Cake
45 min.
16
249kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Orange Cardamom Cake, a perfect dessert that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your guests. This vegetarian and dairy-free treat is not only easy to make but also ready in just 45 minutes, making it an ideal choice for any occasion, from casual gatherings to festive celebrations.

The warm, aromatic notes of cardamom combined with the zesty brightness of fresh orange juice create a harmonious blend that is both refreshing and comforting. Each slice of this cake is a celebration of flavor, with a moist texture that melts in your mouth. The addition of lemon rind adds a subtle tang, enhancing the overall experience.

What sets this cake apart is its beautiful glaze, made from powdered sugar and fresh orange juice, which adds a glossy finish and an extra layer of sweetness. Whether served at a family dinner or as a delightful end to a special meal, this Orange Cardamom Cake is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

With only 249 calories per serving, you can enjoy this delicious dessert without any guilt. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to bake a cake that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • tablespoon double-acting baking powder 
  • 0.7 cup canola oil 
  • large eggs 
  • cups flour all-purpose
  • 1.8 teaspoons ground cardamom 
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon 
  • 0.5 teaspoon juice of lemon fresh
  • teaspoons lemon zest grated
  • 0.8 cup orange juice fresh
  • 4.5 teaspoons orange juice fresh
  • tablespoon orange zest grated
  • cup powdered sugar 
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • cups sugar 
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • whisk
  • wire rack
  • blender
  • cake form
  • measuring cup
  • kugelhopf pan

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 35
  2. To prepare cake, coat a 10-inch tube pan or Bundt pan with cooking spray; dust with 1 tablespoon flour. Set aside.
  3. Lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife.
  4. Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, cardamom, cinnamon, and salt in a large bowl. Make a well in center of mixture.
  5. Add 3/4 cup orange juice, canola oil, orange rind, lemon rind, vanilla, and eggs to flour mixture; beat with a mixer at low speed until well combined, scraping sides of bowl occasionally.
  6. Spoon batter into prepared cake pan, spreading evenly.
  7. Bake at 350 for 55 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 5 minutes on a wire rack; remove from pan.
  8. To prepare glaze, combine 1 cup of powdered sugar, 4 1/2 teaspoons orange juice, and lemon juice in a small bowl, stirring well with a whisk.
  9. Drizzle glaze over warm cake; cool cake completely on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts

Calories249kcal
Protein5.92%
Fat11.1%
Carbs82.98%

Properties

Glycemic Index
21.94
Glycemic Load
31.31
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
5.4669565428858%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.03mg
Hesperetin
1.65mg
Naringenin
0.29mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.03mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:249.23kcal
12.46%
Fat:3.11g
4.79%
Saturated Fat:0.47g
2.95%
Carbohydrates:52.34g
17.45%
Net Carbohydrates:51.51g
18.73%
Sugar:33.57g
37.3%
Cholesterol:34.88mg
11.63%
Sodium:166.58mg
7.24%
Alcohol:0.09g
100%
Alcohol %:0.12%
100%
Protein:3.73g
7.47%
Selenium:11.04µg
15.77%
Vitamin B1:0.2mg
13.41%
Folate:51.56µg
12.89%
Manganese:0.24mg
11.94%
Vitamin B2:0.17mg
10.01%
Vitamin C:7.74mg
9.38%
Iron:1.42mg
7.89%
Vitamin B3:1.45mg
7.27%
Phosphorus:63.18mg
6.32%
Calcium:57.14mg
5.71%
Fiber:0.82g
3.29%
Vitamin E:0.45mg
2.99%
Vitamin B5:0.28mg
2.75%
Copper:0.05mg
2.54%
Magnesium:8.68mg
2.17%
Zinc:0.31mg
2.1%
Potassium:70.46mg
2.01%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.68%
Vitamin A:79.71IU
1.59%
Vitamin B12:0.08µg
1.39%
Vitamin K:1.46µg
1.39%
Vitamin D:0.19µg
1.25%
Source:My Recipes