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Slice of fluffy cloud cake dusted with powdered sugar, garnished with fresh berries and mint, showcasing its light texture and delicious appeal.

Cloud Cake Recipe: A Light & Fluffy Delight


  • Author: Jake Miller
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings

Description

This cloud cake recipe yields a light, airy, and delicious dessert perfect for any occasion. With simple ingredients, it creates a melt-in-your-mouth experience.


Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs, separated
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • Powdered sugar for dusting (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour an 8-inch round cake pan.
  2. In a clean bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together egg yolks, sugar, vanilla extract, and milk.
  4. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the egg yolk mixture.
  6. Gently fold the beaten egg whites into the batter, being careful not to deflate them.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  9. Dust with powdered sugar before serving (optional).

Notes

  • For added flavor, try topping the cloud cake with fresh fruit or whipped cream.
  • You can also experiment with different extracts, such as almond or lemon, for a unique twist.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 180 kcal
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg

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