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Flourless Orange & Almond Sponge Cakes – Light, Moist & Naturally Gluten-Free


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  • Author: Gianna Poulef
  • Total Time: 35 Minutes
  • Yield: 12 Sponge Cakes 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Light, moist Flourless Orange & Almond Sponge Cakes made with almond flour, fresh oranges, and erythritol. Naturally gluten-free and lower in sugar.


Ingredients

Scale

3 large eggs

150 g almond flour

100 g erythritol

50 ml melted coconut oil

Juice of 2 oranges

Zest of 2 oranges

1 teaspoon baking powder

Pinch of salt


Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a 12-cup muffin pan.

2. Whisk together the eggs, erythritol, coconut oil, orange juice, and orange zest.

3. Add the almond flour, baking powder, and salt, mixing until just combined.

4. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups.

5. Bake for 18–22 minutes until lightly golden and a toothpick comes out clean.

6. Cool on a wire rack before serving.

Notes

Use freshly squeezed orange juice for the best flavor.

Avoid overbaking to keep the cakes moist.

Store refrigerated for up to one week or freeze for three months.

  • Prep Time: 15 Minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 Minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 Sponge Cake
  • Calories: 145
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 95mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 47mg