Inspirational and Simple Recipes

Nutella Orange Cake

This is a goto quick cake that can be ready in a flash. Simple ingredients and great flavor. The Nutella is optional but really? Why would you not add it? Stays moist for a few days and freezes very well. A great accompaniment to coffee or tea!
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 1 3/4 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 oranges juice and zest (should have 1/2 cup juice)
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp almond extract optional
  • 1/2 cup Nutella warmed in microwave for about 15 seconds

Instructions
 

  • Sift the dry ingredients into a large bowl.
  • Add all the remaining ingredients except
  • for the Nutella and mix with a hand beater for 2 minutes until all is well incorporated.
  • Grease a loaf pan and pour half the mixture into it. Add half of the Nutella in swirls.
  • Add the remaining batter and repeat with remaining Nutella. Use a knife to swirl the Nutella goodness throughout the loaf.
  • Bake at 350 for about 45 minutes.

Notes

Check out the video recipe on Instagram @LoveYourInnerChef 
https://www.instagram.com/p/CieIPH1thmQ/