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Zesty Grapefruit Yogurt Cake: A Slice of Sunshine First Image

Grapefruit Yogurt Cake


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This grapefruit yogurt cake is a delightful and moist dessert that balances the tartness of grapefruit with the creaminess of yogurt.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup plain yogurt (or Greek yogurt)
  • 3 large eggs
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil (or melted coconut oil)
  • ½ cup fresh grapefruit juice
  • Zest of 1 grapefruit

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8-inch round cake pan.
  2. In one bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix yogurt, eggs, vegetable oil, grapefruit juice, and zest until well combined.
  4. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and stir until just combined; avoid overmixing.
  5. Transfer the batter to the prepared pan and smooth the top.
  6. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  7. Allow the cake to cool before serving.

Notes

  • This recipe can be made with Greek yogurt for extra creaminess.
  • Try to use fresh grapefruit juice for the best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg