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Mini Sponge Cake

A light and airy dessert that elevates any occasion, perfect for celebrations and gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour sifted for best results
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar or coconut sugar for a healthier twist
  • 3 large eggs at room temperature
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter melted and slightly cooled
  • 1 tsp baking powder ensure it's fresh
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract or almond extract for a unique twist
For the Topping
  • 1 cup whipped cream or coconut cream for a dairy-free option
  • 1 cup fresh berries strawberries, blueberries, or raspberries

Method
 

Baking Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare your baking pans by greasing them lightly and dusting with flour.
  3. Whisk together the eggs and sugar in a large bowl until pale and fluffy, about 5 minutes.
  4. Sift the flour gently into the egg mixture, folding it in carefully with a spatula.
  5. Pour the batter evenly into the prepared pans and smooth out the tops.
  6. Bake for about 20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean from the center.
  7. Cool the cakes in their pans for 10 minutes before transferring them to wire racks.
  8. Dust with powdered sugar before serving for an extra touch of sweetness, if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Use room temperature eggs for better volume and a lighter texture. Avoid overmixing to maintain fluffiness.

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