Cranboozy Cake
A delicious, fluffy cake packed with cranberries and a hint of orange liqueur. Perfect for any celebration or indulgent snack!
Equipment
- aluminum foil
- Baking pans (mini Bundt pans or muffin tin),
- medium-size bowl
- Nonstick cooking spray
- whisk,
- wire rack
- Large-size bowl
Ingredients
- 2 cups 240 g whole wheat pastry flour
- 2 teaspoons arrowroot powder
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon fine sea salt
- ½ cup 120 ml plain almond or other nondairy milk
- 2 tablespoons 30 ml fresh orange juice
- 2 tablespoons 30 ml vodka
- 2 tablespoons 30 ml triple sec or other orange-flavored liqueur
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- ¼ cup 60 ml canola oil
- 1 cup 224 g agave nectar
- 1 cup 95 g fresh or frozen cranberries
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325°F (170°C, or gas mark 3).
- Lightly coat 4 mini Bundt cake pans or the cups of a standard muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray.
- In a large-size bowl, whisk together the flour, arrowroot powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In a medium-size bowl, whisk together the almond milk, orange juice, vodka, triple sec, vanilla extract, canola oil, and agave nectar.
- Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, being careful not to overmix.
- Fold in the cranberries.
- Divide the batter among the prepared pans.
- For mini Bundt pans, bake for 20 minutes, then cover with foil and bake for another 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- For a standard muffin tin, bake for 15 minutes, then cover with foil and bake for an additional 5 to 10 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and cool on a wire rack for 30 minutes before removing from the pans.
- Let the cakes cool completely before serving.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:
Top with a dollop of coconut whipped cream or a sprinkle of powdered sugar for extra flavor.
Wine Advice:
Pair with a chilled glass of Moscato d’Asti or a light Prosecco for a delightful treat.
Nutritional Information
Calories: 200 kcal | Carbohydrates: 40 g | Protein: 3 g | Fat: 7 g | Fiber: 3 g | Sugar: 20 g | Salt: 0.3 mg