Citrus And Sea Salt Greek Yogurt Cake
Citrus And Sea Salt Greek Yogurt Cake
This cake uses Greek yogurt to make it a bit healthier, but still equally delicious.
Servings
6
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 1/2 cup greek yogurt
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoon baking powder
- 2 teaspoon orange zest
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 6 orange segments
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- In a large bowl, combine orange juice, yogurt, eggs, and sugar; mix until smooth. Add flour, baking powder, and orange zest; mix just until combined. Add oil and mix until fully blended.
- Butter a 9-inch round cake pan; line the bottom with parchment paper. Pour cake batter into prepared pan. Lightly sprinkle sea salt on top of cake batter.
- Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until toothpick comes out clean. Let cake cool in pan for 8 minutes. Remove cake from pan and place on wire rack until completely cool.
- While cake is cooling, prepare glaze. Combine orange juice and powdered sugar until smooth; reserve. Place cake on serving plate; drizzle glaze over top of cake. Garnish with orange segments, orange curl, and mint sprig, if desired.