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Almond Flour Blueberry Cake

Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Course: Dessert
Servings 7

Description

Gluten-free almond flour blueberry cake with juicy berries and natural sweetness—a simple, delicious treat for any occasion!

Ingredients
 

  • 3 cups almond flour
  • 1 ½ cups blueberries frozen or unfrozen
  • 2 cups maple syrup
  • 1 cup coconut oil or unsalted butter
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 ½ tsp baking soda
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 ½ tsp lemon juice
  • ½ cup chia seeds
  • 1 cup walnuts
  • 1 cup pumpkin seeds

Instructions

  • Chop the walnuts into small pieces and set them aside.
  • In a bowl, mix the dry ingredients: almond flour, baking soda, chia seeds, pumpkin seeds, and chopped walnuts.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs. Add coconut oil or melted butter and whisk until smooth. Then, mix in maple syrup, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
  • Combine the wet mixture with the dry ingredients and stir gently until fully mixed.
  • Carefully add the blueberries and mix slowly to keep them whole.
  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Prepare the baking sheet by greasing it.
  • Pour the batter onto the baking sheet and bake for about 45 minutes, or until the top is golden brown.
  • Let the cake cool in the fridge for at least 6 hours or overnight before serving.
  • Serve it with hot tea.

Notes

  • Handle blueberries with care to maintain their appearance.
  • Do the toothpick test to check if the cake is properly cooked, baking time may vary on the type of oven.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Almond Flour Blueberry Cake
Amount per Serving
Calories
1068
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
64.1
g
99
%
Cholesterol
 
79.7
mg
27
%
Sodium
 
314.9
mg
14
%
Carbohydrates
 
82
g
27
%
Sugar
 
59.9
g
67
%
Protein
 
19
g
38
%
Vitamin A
 
35.6
IU
1
%
Vitamin C
 
4.6
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
The information shown is an estimate provided by an online nutrition calculator. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.
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