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Gluten-Free Raspberry Upside-Down Cake

Gluten-Free Raspberry Upside-Down Cake

By: Lisa Guy

Wholesome raspberry upside-down cake made with almond flour, rich in protein, healthy fats and antioxidants for balanced, nourishing indulgence.


Servings

8

Prep time

Cook time

Recipe

Gluten Free, Vegetarian


Ingredients

  • 1 cup gluten-free plain flour
  • 2 cups blanched almond flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/3 cup pure maple syrup
  • 2/3 cup almond milk
  • 1 organic egg
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla essence
  • 1 small lemon, juiced & zested
  • 1 punnet fresh raspberries & extra for topping
  • Handful pistachios, roughly chopped for decoration

Method


  • Preheat oven to 170°C and line a cake tin with baking paper.
  • In a large bowl, combine gluten-free flour, almond flour and baking powder.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the olive oil, maple syrup, almond milk, egg and vanilla.
  • Pour the wet ingredients into the dry and gently mix until just combined.
  • Fold in the lemon zest and juice.
  • Place raspberries over the base of the prepared tin, then pour the batter over the top.
  • Bake for 30–40 mins or until golden and a skewer inserted into the centre comes out cleanly.
  • Allow your cake to cool completely in the tin before turning it out.
  • To serve, decorate with more fresh raspberries and pistachios.
  • Tip: If using frozen berries, toss them in flour to prevent them from sinking and running.

  

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Lisa Guy

Lisa Guy

Lisa Guy is a respected Sydney-based naturopath, author and passionate foodie with 16 years of clinical experience. She runs a naturopathic clinic in Rose Bay called Art of Healing and is the founder of Bodhi Organic Tea.

Lisa is a great believer that good wholesome food is one of the greatest pleasures in life and the foundation of good health. Lisa encourages her clients to get back to eating what nature intended: good, clean, wholesome food that’s nutrient-rich and free from high levels of sugars, harmful fats, artificial additives and pesticides. Her aim is to change the way people eat, cook and think about food.

Lisa is an avid health writer, being a regular contributor to The Sunday Telegraph's Body and Soul, and leading magazines including WellBeing. Lisa is an author of five books to date, including My Goodness: all you need to know about children’s health and nutrition , Pregnancy Essentials, Heal Yourself, Listen to your Body and Healthy Skin Diet .

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