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Delightful Orange Ginger Honey Cakes

Delightful Orange Ginger Honey Cakes

Delightful Orange Ginger Honey Cakes brings the perfect balance of flavors, combining orange, ginger, and honey for a scrumptious dessert.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 10 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp nutmeg
  • pinch salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter melted
  • ¾ cup raw honey
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup fresh orange juice
  • zest of 2 oranges
  • 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger
  • 2 tbsp honey optional glaze
  • 2 tbsp orange juice optional glaze

Equipment

  • mixing bowls
  • Baking Pan
  • whisk
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease your baking pan.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine melted butter, honey, and eggs.
  4. Stir in orange juice, orange zest, and grated ginger.
  5. Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined (avoid overmixing).
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 40–45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  7. For extra flavor, brush the cake with the optional honey-orange glaze while warm.
  8. Allow the cake to cool for 10 minutes in the pan, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 250IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This cake is perfect for sharing and is guaranteed to impress your guests. Consider experimenting with different citrus or adding chocolate chips for a fun twist.

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