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Lemon Strawberry Cake

Course: Cake, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: easy cake recipe
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Total Time: 55 minutes
Servings: 8 Slices
Calories: 199kcal
Author: Angela Coleby
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Ingredients

  • ½ cup coconut flour
  • 5 eggs, separated
  • ½ cup monkfruit or other low carb sweetener
  • ½ cup butter, unsalted softened
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 lemons - juice & grated rind
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • 3 tablespoons coconut milk
  • 8 strawberries, topped & cut in half

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180C/375F degrees.
  • Grease and line a 8 inch springform cake tin with parchment paper.
  • In a bowl, mix the monk fruit sweetener and butter together until soft and blended.
  • Add the egg yolks and vanilla extract and stir thoroughly.
  • Add the coconut flour, coconut milk, salt, baking powder, lemon juice and rind and beat until combined.
  • In another bowl, whisk the egg whites until stiff.
  • Gently fold the egg whites into the cake mixture.
  • Spoon the mixture into the baking tin and smooth evenly.
  • Gently push the strawberry halves into the cake mixture. Get creative with a pattern!
  • Bake for 35-40 minutes until firm.
  • Allow to cool, then slice, eat and enjoy!

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Notes

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The net carbs will be the total carb count minus the fibre count. Carb count excludes sugar alcohols.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1slice | Calories: 199kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 17g | Fiber: 8g