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Vegan Heart Shaped Cake

Vegan Heart Shaped Cake

This Vegan Heart Shaped Cake is a delightful treat for special occasions, offering rich flavor and a beautiful presentation.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Vegan
Calories: 175

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.5 cups unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 1 cup non-dairy milk (almond or oat)
  • 0.5 cups maple syrup
  • 0.33 cups vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Equipment

  • heart-shaped cake pan
  • Mixing bowls
  • whisk
  • Toothpick

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a heart-shaped pan by coating it with non-stick spray or lining it with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt until smooth.
  3. In another bowl, mix the non-dairy milk, maple syrup, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined; avoid overmixing.
  5. Transfer the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  6. Allow cooling for about ten minutes before transferring to a wire rack. Once cool, decorate as desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 175kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 3gFat: 7g

Notes

This cake can be customized with different types of non-dairy milk and can be decorated with powdered sugar, melted dark chocolate, fresh berries, or edible flowers.

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