LOW-FAT GINGER SPICE CAKE

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Categories     Cake     Ginger     Rice     Dessert     Bake     Low Fat

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/3 c. granulated sugar;
1/3 c. honey;
1/2 c. applesauce;
1/2 c. plain yogurt;
2 eggs, beaten;
2 Tbsp. canola oil;
1 tsp. pure vanilla extract;
2 Tbsp. fresh ginger, minced;
1 c. cooked rice (white or brown);
1 3/4 c. cake flour;
1/2 Tbsp. baking soda;
1/2 Tbsp. baking powder;
1/2 Tbsp. ground cinnamon;
1 tsp. ground ginger powder;
1/2 tsp. ground cloves;
1/2 tsp. Asian 5-spice powder (optional);
pinch of ground cardamom;
1/4 c. chopped walnuts, lightly toasted.

Steps:

  • - Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. - Line the bottom of a 9" cake pan with parchment paper. Lightly coat the entire cake pan with cooking spray. 1. In a medium bowl, combine all dry ingredients: rice, flour, baking soda and powder, cinnamon, ginger powder, cloves, and cardamom. Mix well. 2. In a separate bowl, combine the sugars, applesauce, yogurt, eggs, oil, vanilla, and fresh ginger. 3. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and gently mix until just incorporated. Add the walnuts and fold gently. Be careful to avoid overmixing! 4. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan. 5. Bake for 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean. 6. Allow cake to cool slightly before removing from pan. Place on a wire rack and cool completely. Optional: serve with a honey-yogurt sauce. Mix about 1/4c. honey into 1 c. plain yogurt. Whisk until smooth and adjust to taste. Spoon sauce alongside the ginger cake and serve!

Md HRony Ahmed
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a tasty and healthy cake.


Naime Hajar
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Overall, this is a great recipe for a low-fat ginger spice cake. It's easy to make and the results are delicious.


Yt biwash
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This cake was a bit dry for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Mir Adeel
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I made this cake for my son's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best cake he's ever had.


Nassermoh000 Nassermoh000
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This cake is delicious! I love the combination of ginger and spices. It's the perfect cake for a fall day.


Parker Vandepoele
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I'm not a big fan of ginger, but I really enjoyed this cake. The spices were well-balanced and the cake was moist and flavorful.


Ms Orin
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This cake was a little too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved it. I'll try making it again with less ginger next time.


kev mckenna
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This cake is so easy to make and it turned out perfect! I love the low-fat version because I don't feel guilty eating it.


Israel Svinurai
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was gone in minutes! Everyone loved it. The flavors were perfect and it wasn't too sweet.


cupcakecharry emo
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This cake was a hit with my family! It was moist and flavorful, and the ginger and spices gave it a really unique and delicious taste. I'll definitely be making this again.