The avocado cake is a delicious dessert with a soft and light texture. Perfect to serve as a dessert or as a snack for your children. The avocado perfectly replaces the butter without altering the taste and makes it very soft. Dairy-free and gluten-free, it is also suitable for those with intolerances. You can also make it with wheat flour in the same quantities.

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AVOCADO CAKE
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Cost: Medium
  • Preparation time: 25 Minutes
  • Portions: 10
  • Cooking methods: Oven
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: All seasons

Ingredients

  • 6.3 oz ripe avocado
  • 3 eggs
  • 4.2 oz sugar
  • 7.1 oz gluten-free rice flour
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 3.5 oz gluten-free baking powder
  • 1.8 oz gluten-free dark chocolate chips (lactose-free)
  • 1 orange (grated zest)

Tools

  • 1 Blender
  • 1 Baking pan
  • 1 Spatula

Steps

  • Cut the avocado in half and remove the pit. Use a spoon to scoop out the flesh. Place it in the blender jar with eggs and sugar.

    Blend until you get a smooth and velvety cream. Add the grated orange zest, juice, flour, and baking powder. Blend again.

    Add the dark chocolate chips and mix with a spatula. Grease a 9-inch pan with some oil. Pour the batter and level it with a spatula.

    Bake at 350°F in a preheated static oven. Cook for 45 minutes, do the toothpick test; if it doesn’t come out dry, extend the cooking for another 5 minutes.

    Remove from the oven and let it cool. Unmold onto a serving plate and dust with powdered sugar

WARNING: consult the Italian Celiac Association guide and read the ingredients carefully to ensure they are free from gluten contamination.

Advice

It is recommended to use a well-ripened avocado.

Rice flour can be replaced with all-purpose flour in the same quantities.

Rice flour can be replaced with all-purpose flour in the same quantities.

Rice flour can be replaced with all-purpose flour in the same quantities.

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