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Cinnamon Citrus Olive Oil Cake with Berry SALSA
Serves 12
Here’s a gluten-free cake that’s light and fluffy. Cut into wedges with fresh fruit salsa, it’s delicious served at any event. Serve with a dollop of yogurt or a scoop of ice cream.
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Ingredients
Berry salsa
- 1 large navel orange
- 1 unpeeled Granny Smith apple, cored and finely diced
- 1 cup (250 mL) finely diced fresh strawberries
- 1 cup (250 mL) fresh blueberries
- 1 cup (250 mL) fresh raspberries
- 2 Tbsp (30 mL) honey
- 1 Tbsp (15 mL) blackberry balsamic vinegar (optional)
Citrus olive oil cake
- 1 1/2 cups (350 mL) firmly packed almond meal
- 1 tsp (5 mL) baking powder
- 1/2 tsp (2 mL) ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp (2 mL) ground ginger
- 1/2 tsp (2 mL) sea salt, plus extra
- 4 organic eggs, separated, at room temperature
- 4 Tbsp (60 mL) raw cane sugar, divided
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for greasing pan
- Zest from 1 orange
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) cream of tartar
Nutrition
Per serving:
- calories 191
- protein 6g
-
fat
12g
- saturated fat 2g
- trans fat 0g
-
carbohydrates
17g
- sugars 11g
- fibre 2g
- sodium 147mg