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Dairy-Free & Egg-Free Olive Oil Cake Bites with Citrus Glaze recipe by Safe Plated

Dairy-Free & Egg-Free Olive Oil Cake Bites with Citrus Glaze

Moist and tender olive oil cake cut into bite-sized squares and drizzled with a bright citrus glaze. A sophisticated and allergy-friendly treat.

20m prep + 35m cook4 servings
Contains wheatDAIRY-freeEGG-free
300 cal|3g protein|45g carbs|13g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Baking Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1/2 cup Unsweetened Applesauce
  • 1 tablespoon Orange Zest
  • 1/2 cup Orange Juice
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour an 8-inch square baking pan.
  2. 2In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. 3In a separate bowl, whisk together the sugar, olive oil, applesauce, orange zest, and orange juice.
  4. 4Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. 5Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
  6. 6Let the cake cool completely in the pan before cutting it into bite-sized squares.
  7. 7Make the citrus glaze: In a small bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar and lemon juice until smooth.
  8. 8Drizzle the citrus glaze over the cake bites. Serve immediately.

Substitutions

Eggs (omitted)Unsweetened Applesauce

Provides moisture and binding.

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