Gluten Free Delicious Lemon Cakes

Gluten-free Delicious Lemon Cakes Recipe

A long lazy lunch is not complete without something sweet to finish. These lemon cakes are very simple to make and a healthier version than the traditional ones.

Makes: 12

=R1=

 

Gluten-free Delicious Lemon Cakes Recipe

By: Danielle Minnebo

A long lazy lunch is not complete without something sweet to finish. These lemon cakes are very simple to make, healthy and delicious!


Servings

12

Prep time

Cook time

Recipe


Ingredients

  • 100g butter, room temperature
  • ¾ cup coconut palm sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 200g blanched almond meal
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • zest & juice 1 lemon

Method


  • Preheat oven to 200°C. Grease and line 12-hole muffin tray.
  • Add butter, coconut palm sugar and lemon zest to bowl. Beat together until mixture is light and fluffy.
  • Add 1 egg and continue to beat until combined. Add second egg and beat until combined.
  • Add almond meal, baking powder and lemon juice. Gently mix together to smooth batter.
  • Spoon mixture into each mould and bake for 20 mins until golden brown. Allow to cool before serving.

  

Tried this recipe? Mention @wellbeing_magazine or tag #wbrecipe!

Danielle Minnebo

Danielle Minnebo

Danielle is a university-qualified nutritionist, a passionate home cook and founder of Food to Nourish. Danielle’s love affair with cooking started at a very young age in the kitchen where she was taught to cook by her mother. Danielle is passionate about helping people form a better understanding of nutrition and a healthier relationship with the food they eat. In fact, she’s on a mission to help spread the real food message to as many people as possible. Throughout her work as a nutritionist, Danielle’s basic principles have always come back to how we cook and prepare our food. She believes it really is as simple as combining wholefood ingredients in the right way to create tasty dishes that are nutrient-dense and full of flavour.

You May Also Like

Wellbeing & Eatwell Cover Image 1001x667 2024 03 26t123046.428

Gnocchi for the whole family

Wellbeing & Eatwell Cover Image 1001x667 2024 03 26t145430.684

Crispy Air Fried Gnocchi with Basil Aioli

Wellbeing & Eatwell Cover Image 1001x667 2024 03 26t123624.632

Gnocchi & Spiced Chicken Tray Bake

Wellbeing & Eatwell Cover Image 1001x667 2024 03 26t123046.428

One-Pan Spicy Gnocchi & Meatballs