Description
This Flourless Sweet Potato Ginger Cake is a moist and naturally sweetened dessert, blending the warm flavors of cinnamon and nutmeg with the comforting richness of sweet potatoes. Perfect for those seeking a gluten-free treat with wholesome ingredients.
Ingredients
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Ingredients
- 1 cup cooked, mashed sweet potato
- 3 large eggs
- 1/3 cup maple syrup or honey
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil or melted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 pinch salt
Instructions
- Preheat Oven. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Mix Wet Ingredients. In a bowl, mix mashed sweet potato, eggs, maple syrup, coconut oil, and vanilla until smooth.
- Combine Dry Ingredients. In another bowl, combine cinnamon, nutmeg, baking soda, and salt.
- Fold Ingredients. Fold dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
- Prepare Cake Pan. Pour batter into a greased cake pan and smooth the top.
- Bake Cake. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool Cake. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- Use maple syrup or honey as a natural sweetener for a healthier alternative.
- Ensure the cake is cooled completely on a wire rack to set the texture.
