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Vegan Lemon Olive Oil Cake

An easy 8 ingredient recipe that makes the perfect, soft, moist cake. Filled with lemony goodness it is perfection.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Cooling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Italian Inspired
Servings 8 servings

Ingredients
  

  • ¾ cup (180ml) nondairy milk, unsweetened and unflavored
  • ½ cup (120ml) light or regular olive oil
  • 2 lemons juiced
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon lemon extra
  • 2 cups (240g) all purpose flour, sifted
  • 2 teaspoons (10g) baking powder
  • 1 cup (200g) organic sugar
  • organic powdered sugar, for optional dusting

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (176°C).
  • In a large bowl combine the nondairy milk, olive oil, lemon juice, vanilla and lemon extract. Whisk for about 30 to 45 seconds or until well incorporated. *Note: the milk may curdle because of the lemon juice don’t worry it is okay if that happens.
  • Then add in the baking powder, sugar, and flour.
  • Carefully, mix with a spatula until combined.
  • Grease your pan well and pour in batter.
  • Bake for 50 minutes or until edges look golden brown and toothpick comes out clean.
  • Allow it to cool for 10 to 15 minutes in the pan and then carefully remove it from the pan.
  • Allow it to cool for 15 to 20 minutes more before cutting.
  • If desired dust with powdered sugar.

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