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Slice of Light & Fluffy Yogurt Cloud Cake

Light & Fluffy Yogurt Cloud Cake

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Indulge in the delightful Light & Fluffy Yogurt Cloud Cake! A perfect blend of yogurt and lemon zest for a light, airy treat! 🍰✨
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8 slices
Calories 180 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 9-inch round cake pan Greased and optionally lined with parchment paper.
  • 1 Mixing bowl For combining dry and wet ingredients.
  • 1 Whisk For mixing ingredients.
  • 1 spatula For smoothing the batter.
  • 1 wire rack For cooling the cake.

Ingredients
  

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 cup Greek yogurt Can substitute with coconut yogurt for dairy-free option.
  • 3 large eggs Essential for binding the ingredients.
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar Can substitute with coconut sugar or honey.

Dry Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour Can experiment with almond flour for gluten-free.
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder Helps the cake rise.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Adds flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest Brightens the flavor.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9-inch round cake pan and line the bottom with parchment paper.

Mixing Dry Ingredients

  • In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and a pinch of salt.

Mixing Wet Ingredients

  • In another bowl, mix the Greek yogurt, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, and lemon zest until smooth.

Combining Ingredients

  • Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet ingredients and stir gently until just combined.

Baking

  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

Cooling

  • Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Serving

  • Dust with powdered sugar or serve with fresh fruit and whipped cream.

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Notes

Essential nutrition facts per serving:
Calories Fat Protein Carbs
180 5g 6g 30g
Keyword cake, fluffy, light, yogurt