7 Veggie-Based Cakes You Must Bake This Winter

By Shreya Goswami

November 30, 2023

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Winter is that time of the year when plenty of vegetables come into season and are used to make savoury dishes. However, taste these cakes and you’d never guess they’re made with delicious vegetables that are widely consumed during winter. Here’s what you should know about them.

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Carrot Cake

Always a winter favourite, this one is made with grated carrots that are folded into a simple sponge cake batter.

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Beetroot Cake

Made with sweet, vibrant-coloured and grated beetroots, this cake has a naturally pink hue to it without any artificial colours.

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Pumpkin Cake

Pale yellow and packed with the natural sweetness of yellow pumpkins, this cake is a must have during the festive season.

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Corn Cake

A savoury cake made with cornmeal and the addition of boiled corn, herbs and buttermilk, this one is inspired by the classic cornbread.

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Broccoli Cake

Created to cater to the health-conscious, broccoli cake also has flavourful additions like buckwheat flour and plant-based milk.

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Zucchini Cake

A favourite among healthy eaters who like savoury cakes, this one makes for a vibrant, zingy treat at teatime and beyond.

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Sweet Potato Cake

A sweet yet healthy cake made with grated or mashed sweet potatoes, this one is simply too delicious to ignore.

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