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Cranberry Orange Breakfast Cake

A delightful blend of tart cranberries and bright orange flavor, perfect for breakfast or as a snack.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour Use this as the base for your cake’s structure.
  • 1.5 teaspoons baking powder Ensures the cake rises to perfection.
  • 0.5 teaspoons baking soda Works alongside the baking powder for optimal fluffiness.
  • 0.25 teaspoons salt Balances the sweetness of the cake.
  • 1 cup granulated sugar Adds sweetness and helps with browning.
  • 0.5 cups Greek yogurt or sour cream Keeps the cake moist and flavorful.
  • 0.5 cups unsalted butter (softened) Adds richness and depth of flavor.
  • 2 large eggs Binds ingredients together while contributing to texture.
  • 1 large orange (zest) Infuses a fresh, citrusy aroma throughout the cake.
  • 0.5 cups freshly squeezed orange juice Enhances the orange flavor and moisture content.
  • 1.5 cups fresh or frozen cranberries Provides bursts of tartness in every bite.

Method
 

  1. Prepare your ingredients and tools in advance for a smooth baking experience.
  2. Combine all dry ingredients in one bowl and wet ingredients in another, then mix together.
  3. Pour the batter into a prepared baking pan and bake at 350°F (175°C) for 30-35 minutes.
  4. Check for doneness by inserting a toothpick in the center; it should come out clean.
  5. Let the cake cool before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 8gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15g

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