Orange Chiffon Cake with Orange Icebox Pie Filling

Dairy Free
Orange Chiffon Cake with Orange Icebox Pie Filling
45 min.
16
176kcal

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Indulge in the light and airy delight of our Orange Chiffon Cake with Orange Icebox Pie Filling, a dessert that perfectly balances sweetness and citrusy zest. This dairy-free treat is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a visual masterpiece, making it an ideal centerpiece for any gathering. With its fluffy texture and vibrant orange flavor, this cake is sure to impress your family and friends.

In just 45 minutes, you can create a stunning dessert that serves 16 people, making it perfect for parties, celebrations, or simply a sweet ending to a family meal. The combination of fresh orange juice and grated orange rind infuses the cake with a refreshing citrus flavor, while the lightness of the chiffon cake ensures that each bite feels like a cloud of happiness.

What sets this recipe apart is the luscious Orange Icebox Pie Filling that adds a creamy layer between the cake's fluffy layers, elevating the overall experience. Plus, the cake can be made ahead of time and chilled, allowing the flavors to meld beautifully. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe is straightforward and rewarding, promising a delightful dessert that everyone will love. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to create a dessert that will leave a lasting impression!

Ingredients

  • tablespoon double-acting baking powder 
  • 2.5 cups cake flour sifted
  • 0.5 teaspoon cream of tartar 
  • large eggs separated
  • 0.8 cup orange juice 
  • tablespoons orange rind grated
  • teaspoon salt 
  • 1.3 cups sugar 
  • 0.5 cup vegetable oil 

Equipment

  • oven
  • mixing bowl
  • wire rack
  • baking pan
  • hand mixer

Directions

  1. Combine first 4 ingredients in a mixing bowl. Make a well in center of flour mixture; add oil, egg yolks, and orange juice. Beat at medium-high speed with an electric mixer 3 to 4 minutes or until smooth. Stir in rind.
  2. Beat egg whites and cream of tartar at medium-high speed with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form. Gently fold into flour mixture. Spoon batter evenly into 3 greased and floured 9-inch round cakepans.
  3. Bake at 350 for 18 to 20 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire rack 10 minutes; remove from pans, and cool completely on racks.
  4. Spread Orange Icebox Pie Filling evenly between layers and on top of cake. Cover cake, and chill at least 4 hours.
  5. Spread Orange Buttercream Frosting evenly around sides. (Cake may be frozen up to 1 month completely assembled.)
  6. Note: Cake batter may be baked in 3 (10-inch) round cakepans or 2 (13- x 9-inch) baking pans for 15 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts

Calories176kcal
Protein9.93%
Fat16.49%
Carbs73.58%

Properties

Glycemic Index
17.57
Glycemic Load
21.62
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
4.0726087145183%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.02mg
Hesperetin
1.39mg
Naringenin
0.25mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.03mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:176.02kcal
8.8%
Fat:3.25g
5%
Saturated Fat:0.75g
4.67%
Carbohydrates:32.63g
10.88%
Net Carbohydrates:32.02g
11.64%
Sugar:17.73g
19.7%
Cholesterol:58.13mg
19.38%
Sodium:247.79mg
10.77%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.41g
8.81%
Selenium:12.68µg
18.11%
Vitamin C:7.34mg
8.9%
Manganese:0.16mg
8.1%
Phosphorus:68.53mg
6.85%
Calcium:59.1mg
5.91%
Vitamin B2:0.09mg
5.34%
Folate:17.61µg
4.4%
Vitamin B5:0.35mg
3.53%
Iron:0.58mg
3.21%
Copper:0.05mg
2.72%
Zinc:0.38mg
2.52%
Vitamin K:2.62µg
2.5%
Fiber:0.61g
2.45%
Vitamin E:0.36mg
2.41%
Potassium:82.71mg
2.36%
Vitamin B12:0.14µg
2.32%
Vitamin B1:0.03mg
2.25%
Vitamin A:112.74IU
2.25%
Magnesium:8.49mg
2.12%
Vitamin D:0.31µg
2.08%
Vitamin B6:0.04mg
2.02%
Vitamin B3:0.26mg
1.32%
Source:My Recipes