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Vegan Yellow Cake Recipe

Name: Vegan Yellow Cake Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3/4 cup non dairy milk; 2 heaping Tbsp non dairy yogurt; 1 Tbsp flax seed meal (or chia seed meal); 1/2 tsp apple cider vinegar; 1/4 cup oil; 3/4 to 1 tsp vanilla extract; 1/4 tsp almond extract; 1/2 cup vegan powdered sugar or other sugar ((1/3 cup for less sweet)); a generous pinch of turmeric for color (optional); 1 1/2 cup unbleached white flour ((1.25 cups if using a mix of whole wheat and all purpose)); 2 tbsp cornstarch or other starch; 1/4 tsp salt; 1 tsp baking powder; 1/4 tsp baking soda

This is a simple vegan yellow cake recipe. Use as a base to make other cakes or use frosting of…

Ready 40 minutes
Serves 6
Prep 10 minutes
Cook 30 minutes

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Vegan Yellow Cake Recipe

Easy Vegan Yellow Cake Recipe. Make any umber of layers, use frosting of choice to make layered birthday cake or holiday cake. Vegan Soy-free Cake Recipe. Makes 1 8 inch pan cake.

Serves 6
Prep 10 minutes
Cook 30 minutes
Total 40 minutes

Ingredients

Wet:

3/4 cup non dairy milk
2 heaping Tbsp non dairy yogurt
1 Tbsp flax seed meal (or chia seed meal)
1/2 tsp apple cider vinegar
1/4 cup oil
3/4 to 1 tsp vanilla extract
1/4 tsp almond extract
1/2 cup vegan powdered sugar or other sugar ((1/3 cup for less sweet))
a generous pinch of turmeric for color (optional)

Dry:

1 1/2 cup unbleached white flour ((1.25 cups if using a mix of whole wheat and all purpose))
2 tbsp cornstarch or other starch
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp baking soda

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 350 deg F / 180ºc
2
In a bowl, add all the wet ingredients and whisk well until combined.
3
In another bowl mix in the dry ingredients, or sift directly into the bowl with wet ingredients.
4
Whisk until the mixture is smooth and silky. 1 to 2 minutes.
5
Pour the batter intp parchment lined or greased and well floured 8 inch cake pan.
6
Bake for 30 minutes or until tooth pick from the center comes out clean. Cool completely covered with towel, Frost with favorite frosting, slice and serve.