DATE CAKE
All you will need is a mixing bowl, whisk and 5 minutes to make the dough :)
Ingredients
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Quantity
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Whole wheat flour
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180 gm
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Dates pulp
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½ cup
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Milk
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½ cup
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Canola oil
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¼ cup
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Flax seed powder(raw)
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2 tablespoon
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Baking powder
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½ teaspoon
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Honey
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For drizzling
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Method
- Pre heat the oven at 350F.
- (Preparing the dates pulp: In a bowl add 6 to 7 dates and 5 tablespoon water , microwave it for 2 miutes, after the dates cool cut them into small pieces and blend it to a coarse paste .)
- Add baking powder, flaxseed powder to the whole wheat flour and mix properly.
- In the mixing bowl add the flour mixture and to it add oil, dates pulp, milk, and mix it properly with the whisk and make sure no lumps are formed.
- Grease the mini rectangular (pound cake) cake mould and transfer the batter in it, bake for around 45 minutes until a stick inserted comes out clean.
- Serves 4 .
GOOD &HEALTHY REASONS TO TRY THIS RECIPE:
- This recipe has no refined ingredient.
- Whole wheat flour, flaxseeds and dates provides good amount of dietary fiber to this cake unlike other refined flour baked cakes.
- Tannins found in dates have anti inflammatory properties and also they are excellent source of iron.
- 2 tablespoons of flaxseeds provides 3.6 grams of plant omega 3 fatty acids even after baking :)
- Flaxseeds used to substitute the egg instead of condensed milk or other unhealthy ingredients.
ENJOY HEALTHY BAKING!!!
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