Gluten-Free Healthy Lemon Blueberry Cake Recipe
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A delicious and healthy gluten-free cake bursting with lemon and blueberry flavors.
- Author: Jenna
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 1 ½ cups almond flour
- ½ cup coconut flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ½ cup honey or maple syrup
- 3 large eggs
- ½ cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
- In a large bowl, mix the almond flour, coconut flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk together the honey (or maple syrup), eggs, applesauce, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
- Combine the wet and dry ingredients until well mixed.
- Gently fold in the blueberries.
- Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
- This cake can be frozen for up to 3 months.
- For added flavor, consider adding a lemon glaze on top.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg