YOGURT AND COCONUT CAKE

Yogurt and coconut cake is super easy to make and very fluffy, it is a perfect dessert for any time of the day, for breakfast, a snack, or an after-meal treat. The yogurt and coconut cake can also be sliced in half and filled with chocolate spread or custard cream. To have a cake as tall as mine, use an 8-inch springform pan. To prepare the yogurt coconut cake, only a few ingredients are needed, and it doesn’t even have butter. If you want, you can use lactose-free yogurt. It stays soft for 2-3 days if kept in a cake holder with a lid. Now let’s see how to make the yogurt and coconut cake, and if you try it, let me know. Barbara

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Yogurt and Coconut Cake
  • Difficulty: Very easy
  • Cost: Very cheap
  • Preparation time: 10 Minutes
  • Portions: 8
  • Cooking methods: Oven
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: All seasons

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 5.3 oz sugar
  • 8.8 oz coconut yogurt (2 cups)
  • 3.2 oz sunflower oil
  • 3.5 oz grated coconut
  • 7.1 oz all-purpose flour
  • 1 packet baking powder
  • as needed powdered sugar

Tools

  • Electric whisk
  • Springform pan 8 inches

How to prepare the yogurt and coconut cake

  • We start by preparing the yogurt and coconut cake, pour the eggs into a bowl and add the sugar,

    Yogurt and Coconut Cake
  • Work with the electric whisk until you get a light and fluffy mixture,

  • then gradually add the sunflower oil while the whisks are still in motion.

  • Then add the yogurt and let it incorporate with the other ingredients,

    Yogurt and Coconut Cake
  • then add the grated coconut

  • fold it into the ingredients with a fork, moving from top to bottom to prevent the mixture from deflating,

  • then add the baking powder

    Yogurt and Coconut Cake
  • and the sifted flour,

  • incorporate everything with a fork or spatula.

  • Grease the pan with oil or butter and flour it, then pour the mixture

    Yogurt and Coconut Cake
  • and bake in a pre-heated static oven at 356°F for 50 minutes, the baking time may vary depending on the type of oven, so before taking it out, check the baking with a skewer and if necessary, continue baking.

  • When the cake is baked, take it out, let it cool down, then remove it from the pan and dust it with powdered sugar.

How to store the yogurt and coconut cake

Store it at room temperature inside a cake holder

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