Light and moist sugar-free blackcurrant cake: a healthy treat for all occasions
Indulge in the delicious texture and richness of this light and moist sugar-free blackcurrant cake. Made with healthy ingredients like whole grain and rice flour, blackcurrant and a hint of vanilla, this cake offers the perfect balance of natural sweetness and tartness without added sugar. Its airy consistency and soft crumb make every bite a pleasure, guaranteeing guilt-free pleasure for all health-conscious dessert lovers.
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Why you will love this recipe:
- Health friendly: With no added sugar and no whole grains, this cake is a great option for maintaining a healthy diet without sacrificing taste.
- Rich in flavor: The natural acidity of the blackcurrant brings a burst of flavor that complements the subtle sweetness of the cake.
- Perfect texture: Achieving a light, fluffy texture without the heaviness usually associated with cakes, making it a delicious treat.
Perfect occasion: This sugar-free blackcurrant cake is ideal for morning or afternoon tea, at health-conscious gatherings or as a sweet finish to a light meal. Its attractive appearance and taste make it perfect for special occasions like birthdays and health-oriented events.
Decorating Tips:
- Elegant trim: Garnish with fresh black currants and a sprinkle of powdered sweetener for a sophisticated finish.
- Creative designs: Use stencils to sprinkle designs on the cake with powdered sweetener, adding a personal touch.
- Serve in style: Present the slices on individual plates decorated with mint leaves or edible flowers for an added touch.
Ingredients:
- 2 eggs
- 190 ml kefir (2.7% fat)
- 140 g blackcurrant
- 80 g melted butter
- 180-190 g flour (50% whole grain, 50% rice flour)
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda activated with vinegar
- Vanilla extract
- Sweetener to taste (optional)
Directions:
- Start by whisking the eggs, then add the melted butter and kefir. Continue to beat with a mixer for 1-2 minutes.
- Gradually sift in the flour, then add the vanilla extract, sweetener (if using) and activated baking soda. Mix everything gently with a spatula.
- Mix the blackcurrants with half a tablespoon of starch (optional) before incorporating them into the dough.
- Pour the batter into a cake pan and bake in a preheated oven at 170 degrees Celsius (340 Fahrenheit) for 40 to 50 minutes.
Appreciate! This light and moist sugar-free blackcurrant cake is not only a treat for the senses but also good for your health.