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Orange, Pistachio & Almond Cake Recipe

Orange, Pistachio & Almond Cake Recipe


  • Author: Mariam
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 cake (12 slices) 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delight your taste buds with this moist and flavorful Orange, Pistachio & Almond Cake. Each bite is a burst of citrusy sweetness and nutty richness that will leave you craving for more. Perfect for any occasion, this cake is a true showstopper!


Ingredients

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For the Cake:

  • 2 oranges
  • 3 eggs
  • 2/3 cup honey
  • 1 cup ground pistachios
  • 2 cups almond flour
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda

For the Topping:

  • 1 orange*
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 2 tbsp honey

Instructions

  1. Puree the Oranges: Rinse the oranges and simmer in water for 1 hour. Blend until pureed.
  2. Prepare Pistachios: Grind pistachios to a fine powder.
  3. Preheat and Grease: Preheat oven to 175°C (350°F) and grease a cake pan.
  4. Mix Ingredients: Combine orange puree, eggs, honey, pistachios, almond flour, vanilla extract, and baking soda. Pour into the pan.
  5. Bake: Bake for 1 hour. Cover with foil if browning too quickly.
  6. Prepare Topping: Boil orange juice and honey, then simmer until reduced. Brush over the baked cake and top with orange slices.
  7. Finish: Release the cake from the pan and serve.

Notes

  • *For dried orange slices, thinly slice an orange and bake in a low oven until dried.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Global

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: Orange, Pistachio, Almond, Cake, Dessert, Citrus, Nutty, Homemade