Avocado Cake Recipe: A Delicious Twist for Healthy Bakes

This avocado cake is a deliciously unique treat that combines creamy avocados with sweet cake for a surprisingly delightful dessert.

Imagine a cake so lush and velvety, you won’t believe it’s made with avocados. Yes, you read that right—avocados! This green gem of a cake isn’t just a showstopper; it’s packed with all the juicy details you need to nail it. Ready to turn ordinary into extraordinary? Let’s coco-loco this avo cake!

Avocado Cake Extravaganza

This Avocado Cake is a moist, luscious green delight that will have everyone green with envy. It’s sneaky healthy and delightfully decadent, perfect for those who like their desserts a little offbeat!

  • Cooking Method: Baking
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Cuisine Type: Fusion

Ingredients

  • 2 large ripe avocados, mashed
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk

Cooking Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9×5 inch loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix the mashed avocados, sugar, eggs, oil, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the avocado mixture, alternating with the buttermilk, and mix until just combined.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top.
  6. Bake for 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then remove to a wire rack to cool completely. Try not to lick the pan.

Suggestions

  • Alternative Ingredients: Swap buttermilk with almond milk and a splash of lemon juice for a dairy-free version.
  • Garnishing Options: Dust with powdered sugar, or drizzle with a simple lime glaze for extra zing.
  • Cooking Tips: Make sure your avocados are ripe and mash them smooth—chunky batter means chunky cake! 💚