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Cake avocat, coco & citron vert

Avocado, coconut & lime cake (dairy-free)

Avocado in a cake, yes yes yes! Try it and discover an ultra soft cake.
Course: Cake
Keyword: Exotic Cake, Ultra soft
Portions 8 people
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 1 hour
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Ingredients

  • 160 g whole flour
  • 180 g avocado (about 2 small ones) mashed to puree
  • 30 g cornstarch (Maïzena)
  • 1/2 sachet baking powder
  • 125 g sugar
  • 50 g grated coconut unsweetened
  • 2 eggs
  • 125 ml coconut milk
  • 50 ml avocado oil or other oil
  • zests from 1 lime
  • 1 pinch salt

For the glazing (optional)

  • 50 g powdered sugar
  • 1 coffee spoon lime juice environ
  • grated coconut

Instructions

Preheat the oven 180°C (350°F)

  • In a salad bowl, mix the flour, the cornstarch, the grated coconut, the baking powder, the sugar and the salt.
  • Make a small cavity in the center of the mixture. Add the eggs, the avocado puree, the lemon zest, the oil and the coconut milk. Mix until you get a homogeneous dough.
  • Grease and flour the cake mold. Pour in the dough.
  • Bake for 50 to 60 min.

For glazing (optional)

  • Dilute the powdered sugar in the lemon juice. Pour the mixture on the cake (after cooling).
  • Sprinkle with grated coconut.