Vanilla Cake with Blueberry Frosting
A simple and easy vanilla cake that comes together quicky. The blueberries add antioxidants and a lovely summer flavour.
Ingredients
1½ cups Chantal Organics Wholemeal Flour- ¾ cup coconut sugar
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ cup Chantal Organics Virgin Coconut Oil, melted
- 1 cup plant-based milk of choice
- 1 tbsp vanilla
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- Blueberries, for topping
- For the blueberry frosting
- 1 cup cashews, soaked for at least 2 hours
- 1 tsp vanilla
- ¼ cup Chantal Organics Virgin Coconut Oil, melted
- 4 tbsp plant-based milk of choice
- 2 tbsp Chantal Organics Rice Syrup
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 1 handful of blueberries
- A pinch salt
instructions
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Step 1.
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius and line a 20cm cake tin.
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Step 2.
In a bowl, whisk together flour, coconut sugar, baking soda, and salt. Add coconut oil, milk, and vanilla extract and whisk until combined.
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Step 3.
Add lemon juice and stir a few times with a wooden spoon, just enough to combine. The pour mixture into the prepared pan.
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Step 4.
Bake for about 25-30min, or until the cake turns lightly golden.
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Step 5.
Remove from the oven and let sit for 10-15 minutes. Remove cake from the pan and leave to cool on a cooling rack.
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For the blueberry frosting:
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Step 1.
Drain cashews and rinse well. Blend all the ingredients in a high-speed blender until completely smooth. Refrigerate for at least one hour before using.
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Step 2.
Decorate the vanilla cake with the frosting and a couple of blueberries .
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