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Orange Cake

Deliciously Moist Orange Cake Recipe for Every Occasion

This incredibly moist Orange Cake is the perfect blend of flavors, capturing the essence of citrus in every bite.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • Zest and juice of 2 fresh oranges
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder

Equipment

  • round cake pan
  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • electric mixer

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a round cake pan.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour and baking powder.
  3. Cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 5 minutes).
  4. Beat in eggs one at a time, followed by the orange zest and juice.
  5. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until just combined.
  6. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 31gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5g

Notes

Feel free to substitute all-purpose flour with almond flour for a gluten-free option and customize with vanilla extract or chocolate chips for added flavor.

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