Gluten-Free Lemon and Raspberry Loaf Cake: A Delightful, Zesty Treat Recipe
A delightful and zesty treat that combines the refreshing flavors of lemon and raspberry in a gluten-free loaf cake.
- Author: Jenna
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 loaf 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 1 ½ cups almond flour
- ½ cup coconut flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ¼ tsp salt
- ½ cup honey or maple syrup
- 3 large eggs
- ½ cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf 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, vanilla extract, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
- Combine the wet and dry ingredients until well mixed.
- Gently fold in the raspberries.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
- This cake can be served warm or at room temperature.
- For added flavor, consider drizzling a lemon glaze on top.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Gluten-Free Lemon and Raspberry Loaf Cake