Almond and orange cake

In winter, we stock up on good calories (almonds) and vitamins (orange)

Preparation 20 min
Cooking 35 min
Servings serves 8
Difficulty Easy
Almond and orange cake

Preparation

Buy organic fruit

Because conventional oranges get a lot of treatments

Because when you use the zest, it’s best to avoid eating pesticides!

  1. Step 1

    Wash the lemon and the orange and take off their zest.

    Cut it finely (if you have a coffee grinder, get it out)

    Almond and orange cake: step 1 — Wash the lemon and the orange and take off their zest.
  2. Step 2

    In a mixing bowl, mix the flour sifted with the baking powder, the sugar, the zest, the eggs, the melted butter.

    Add the ground almonds and carry on mixing.

    Almond and orange cake: step 2 — In a mixing bowl, mix the flour sifted with the baking powder, the sugar, the zest, the…
  3. Step 3

    Preheat the oven to 180°C.

    Pour the mixture into a buttered mould and bake for 30 minutes (check it’s done with a knife blade, which should come out dry; if not, carry on cooking for 5 minutes).

    As it comes out, soak the cake in the orange juice.

    Almond and orange cake: step 3 — Preheat the oven to 180°C.
Nutritional values per serving
Recipe for 1 person
Calories
411
kcal
Protein
11,8
grams
Carbohydrates
26,3
grams
Fat
27,7
grams
Fibre
3,6
grams
Estimated values, calculated automatically from the ingredients' nutritional data.

Recipe by

Martine Pineau

Published on 10 August 2026 All my recipes

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