With more people now becoming conscious of their health, going on a vegan diet has also become quite popular. Even in pastries like cookies and cakes, veganism has also become an option.
Here are two delectable yet healthy vegan cake recipes you will enjoy:
I. Carrot Cake ala Vegan
Ingredients:
. 1 teaspoonful baking powder
. 2 c. whole wheat flour
. 1 teaspoonful baking soda
. 1 ? c.water
. ? teaspoonful salt
. 1 ? c. dates (chopped)
. 1 teaspoonful cinnamon
. 1 c. raisins
. ? teaspoonful ground cloves
. ? c. carrot (grated)
. ? teaspoonful ground nutmeg
. ? c. chopped walnuts
. 1/3 c. frozen orange juice concentrate
Steps:
1. Using a small bowl, mix the baking powder, flour, salt and baking soda. Set aside.
2. Mix the dates, water, raisins, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves in a small saucepan. Then bring to a boil before reducing the heat. Gently simmer for about 5 mins.
3. Put the shredded carrots into a bowl. Pour your hot water mixture over the shredded carrots. Allow complete cooling. Add the orange juice concentrate and walnuts into the carrot mixture. Mix everything well.
4. Add your dry ingredients to your wet ingredients. Stir well until thoroughly mixed. Lightly grease your cake pan and pour in the batter.
5. Bake the mixture at 375 deg F for about 45 mins. You can check by insertina toothpick in the center. When it comes out clean, it's already done.
6. You can frost your cake with your choice of vegan frosting.
Carrot Cake ala Vegan is a delectable and healthy recipe. It is also very easy to make. By using carrots, there's no need to use eggs as it can already provide enough moisture. By adding orange juice concentrate and dates, it still has that tinge of sweetness your whole family will love. Another great alternative is pineapple juice concentrate.
II. Soda Cake ala Vegan
Ingredients:
. 10 ounces cola (except for diet cola)
. 1 box of Ducan Hines candy cake mix
Steps:
1. Get a bowl and combine the cake mix with the soda. Put the mixture into a greased cake pan. Take a look at the box and bake accordingly.
2. If you want to have chocolate cake, you can use dark soda like Pepsi or Coke. For something yellow or spice, you can use 7-up or Sprite.
3. Enjoy!
There's no need to measure oil and crack eggs with to this mix-all Soda Cake ala Vegan. Preparation time is only about 2 minutes and you are guaranteed with a low fat/cholesterol-free vegan diet. Being egg-free and dairy-free, it seems that baking cake doesn't get any quicker than this.
Author Resource:
Learn to make a healthy vegan sugar cookie recipe and other sugar cookies recipe options. It is the best way to start a healthy and nutritious vegan diet with your family.
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