Whole Wheat Walnut Cake Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This whole wheat walnut cake is a delicious and healthy dessert option. Made with whole wheat flour and packed with crunchy walnuts, it is a guilt-free treat. The cake has a moist and tender crumb, with a subtle nutty flavor from the walnuts. It is perfect for those looking for a healthier alternative to traditional cakes. Enjoy a slice of this wholesome cake with a cup of tea or coffee for a delightful afternoon snack.

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Ingredients for Whole Wheat Walnut Cake Recipe

  • 0.38 cup Whole Wheat Flour
  • 0.38 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 0.13 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.13 cup Unsalted Butter, Melted
  • 0.19 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1/2 Large Eggs
  • 1/4 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1/4 cup Chopped Walnuts

Directions: Whole Wheat Walnut Cake Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a cake pan.
  • STEP 2.In a mixing bowl, combine the whole wheat flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • STEP 3.In a separate bowl, whisk together the melted butter, sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract.
  • STEP 4.Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  • STEP 5.Fold in the chopped walnuts.
  • STEP 6.Pour the batter into the greased cake pan and smooth the top.
  • STEP 7.Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • STEP 8.Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer it to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • STEP 9.Once cooled, slice and serve. Store any leftovers in an airtight container.
  • STEP 10.Enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to use fresh walnuts for the best flavor and texture.
  • You can add a teaspoon of cinnamon for extra warmth and flavor.
  • Serve the cake with a dollop of whipped cream or a dusting of powdered sugar for an extra special touch.

Storage and Serving

  • Store the cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
  • You can also freeze the cake for longer storage. Wrap it tightly in plastic wrap and place it in a freezer bag. Thaw in the refrigerator before serving.
  • Serve the cake as is, or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a decadent dessert.
Nutrition
value
356
calories per serving
10 g Fat7 g Protein58 g Carbs3 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    10g
  • Protein
    7g
  • Carbs
    58g
  • Fiber
    3g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    58g
  • Protein
    7g
  • Fiber
    3g

Fats

  • Fat
    10g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    62mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    4mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    26mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    3mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    32mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    97mg
  • Selenium
    8mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp