About

This is such a beautiful simple cake that would be perfect to whip together for a get together with friends or a Sunday afternoon to enjoy with a cup of tea or coffee. The flavors are so clean and lovely and the cake itself is extremely moist.

Ingredients

  • 2 ¼ cup almond flour
  • ⅔ cup, shredded coconut, dried, shredded or flaked, unsweetened
  • ¼ teaspoon coarse kosher salt by morton
  • 1 cup the ultimate icing sugar replacement by swerve
  • 2 stick butter
  • 4 large raw egg
  • 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon almond extract
  • ¼ cup natural sliced almonds by terry lynn

Instructions

  1. Preheat an oven to 355 F. Prepare a springform pan by buttering the pan and lining the bottom with a round piece of parchment paper. Combine the dry ingredients (almond flour, coconut flakes, salt, powdered sweetener) together and whisk together to combine.
  2. Melt the butter in a small bowl. Allow to cool slightly. Add the cooled butter to the the wet ingredients (eggs, vanilla, almond extract) together and whisk to blend.
  3. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and bake for 40-45 minutes or until the cake is nicely browned and springs back to the touch.
  4. 4) Allow cake to cool in the pan before unmolding.

Nutrition Facts

  • Servings: 10
  • Calories: 402.2kcal/1682.9kJ (per serving)
  • Fat: 38.2g (per serving)
  • Carbs: 21.5g (per serving)
  • Protein: 8.9g (per serving)