As a result of ya lady can’t resist a great themed week, a pair years again we had our very first #AKBdayCakeWeek! I kicked it off with a birthday cake bread that simply so occurred to offer me the thought to start out the entire themed week as a result of it was simply SO DANG GOOD.
This recipe was initially a part of an IG partnership with my buddies over at siggi’s — it was so standard that I made a decision it deserved a perpetually house on Formidable Kitchen. This beautiful, wholesome birthday cake bread tastes identical to a slice of birthday cake, plus it’s nutritious, grain free, gluten free and simply dairy free too! Time to get your sprinkle on.
Substances in wholesome birthday cake bread
I get tons of requests for breads and loaves that don’t have banana, so if bananas aren’t your jam then this gluten free birthday cake bread is for you! There are additionally straightforward swaps to maintain it dairy free. Right here’s what you’ll want:
- Vanilla greek yogurt: I like making this wholesome birthday cake bread with siggis vanilla & cinnamon plant-based cups, however be happy to sub any sort of vanilla greek yogurt. The vanilla taste makes it further particular.
- Eggs: you’ll simply want two eggs in order that this birthday cake loaf bakes up properly.
- Pure maple syrup: we’re solely sweetening with a little bit of pure maple syrup.
- Vanilla & almond extracts: the combo of vanilla and almond extract is actually what give it that cake batter taste.
- Gluten free oat flour: should you’re not gluten free you may be happy to make use of an everyday oat flour, too. See beneath for the best way to make your personal from gluten free rolled oats!
- Almond flour: be sure you use a blanched, fantastic almond flour to offer this bread the precise texture. Don’t neglect to pack your almond flour.
- Sprinkles: be happy to make use of any sprinkles you want! I like utilizing this all pure model.
- Baking soda & salt: for correct baking and a bit taste increase.
Can I exploit a special flour?
Sadly, no, I can not suggest a flour substitute for this birthday cake bread. Please keep on with the recipe in order that the bread bakes up completely!
Tips on how to make your personal gluten free oat flour
You possibly can simply make your personal gluten free oat flour by merely inserting gluten free oats right into a blender and mixing or pulsing till they’re clean and resemble flour. This can be a tremendous straightforward & inexpensive possibility. Take a look at my tutorial with all of my greatest suggestions & tips. Remember to measure out 1 cup of your oat flour after making it!
What makes this birthday cake bread wholesome?
For those who grew up on the funfetti field cake you understand how nostalgic and superb that taste is. I needed to duplicate that precise taste with some better-for-you elements as an alternative of the normal butter, oil and sugar that comes with conventional birthday cake. This bread simply so occurs to be:
- Oil free. There’s no oil on this wholesome birthday cake bread! It’s deliciously moist from the protein-packed greek yogurt.
- Naturally sweetened. Thanks to simply pure maple syrup as an alternative of a cup of white sugar.
- Gluten free & simply dairy free. By utilizing almond flour and oat flour, and is well dairy free utilizing your favourite dairy free yogurt.
- Filled with wholesome fat & protein. There are many wholesome fat from the almond flour, and even a lift of protein from the yogurt and eggs.
This straightforward birthday cake bread recipe tastes like the actual deal however is wholesome sufficient for breakfast or a snack!
Tips on how to make gluten free birthday cake bread
- Prep your pan. Begin by lining a 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 loaf pan with parchment paper and spray with nonstick cooking spray to forestall sticking.
- Combine the moist elements. Mis the yogurt, eggs, maple syrup, vanilla and almond extract till they’re good and clean.
- Add dry elements. Stir within the flours, sprinkles, baking soda & salt with a wood spoon till the batter is properly mixed.
- Bake it up. Pour the combination into your pan, prime with some extra sprinkles, and bake it up!
- Cool & devour. Let the bread cool fully earlier than reducing into it, then get pleasure from a slice heat with butter or vegan butter and a drizzle of maple syrup if desired.
Don’t neglect the following tips for baking fast bread
- Comply with the recipe. The easiest way to make sure the success of this birthday cake bread is to comply with the recipe and use the precise elements as written (except I observe particular substitutes).
- Pack your almond flour. Remember to pack your almond flour as you’d with brown sugar. Don’t pack your oat flour.
- Use contemporary baking soda. In case your baking soda is older than 3 months, I counsel grabbing a brand new one for greatest baking outcomes.
- Line your loaf pan. I like to recommend lining your loaf pan with parchment paper AND spraying it with nonstick cooking spray in order that your bread comes out simply.
Storing & freezing suggestions:
- To retailer: this wholesome birthday cake bread needs to be saved well-covered in foil or plastic wrap at room temperature for as much as 3 days, then I like to recommend transferring to the fridge or freezer.
- To freeze: merely wrap in plastic, then tightly in foil and at last place in a reusable bag or freezer pleasant bag for as much as 3 months. Thaw at room temperature as soon as you’re able to eat. You can too be happy to freeze particular person slices for a fast on-the-go deal with.
Extra birthday cake themed recipes
Get all of my bread recipes right here!
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Wholesome Birthday Cake Bread
Unbelievable wholesome birthday cake bread made with out banana and with oat and almond flour to maintain it gluten free! This straightforward gluten free birthday cake bread will be made in a single bowl and is ideal for celebrations or any time you are feeling festive. Add your favourite sprinkles and revel in!
Substances
- Moist elements
- 1 (5.3 oz) container siggis vanilla & cinnamon plant-based cups (or sub about 1/2 cup vanilla greek yogurt)
- 2 eggs
- ⅓ cup pure maple syrup
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- Dry elements
- 1 cup gluten free oat flour
- 1 cup packed blanched fantastic almond flour (no subs sorry)
- ¼ cup sprinkles
- ¾ teaspoon baking soda
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- For topping
- 2 tablespoons sprinkles
Directions
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Preheat the oven to 350 levels F. Line an 8 x 4 loaf pan with parchment paper and spray with nonstick cooking spray to forestall sticking.
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In a big bowl, whisk collectively the next elements till properly mixed: yogurt, eggs, maple syrup, vanilla and almond extract.
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Add dry elements to the bowl: oat flour, almond flour, sprinkles, baking soda and salt; mixing with a wood spoon till properly mixed. Pour into the ready loaf pan and sprinkle 2 tablespoons sprinkles on prime. Bake for 35-45 minutes till a toothpick comes out clear. Cool bread in pan for five minutes then switch to a wire rack. Enable bread to chill for no less than 15 min earlier than reducing into. Take pleasure in a slice heat with butter or vegan butter and a drizzle of maple syrup if desired. Serves 8.
Recipe Notes
To freeze: this bread freezes properly! Merely wrap in plastic, then tightly in foil and at last place in a reusable bag or freezer pleasant bag for as much as 3 months. Thaw at room temperature as soon as you’re able to eat. You can too be happy to freeze particular person slices for a fast on the go deal with.
Diet
Serving: 1sliceEnergy: 236calCarbohydrates: 29.6gProtein: 7.6gFats: 10.5gSaturated Fats: 1.5gFiber: 2.6gSugar: 14.3g
Recipe by: Monique Volz // Formidable Kitchen | Pictures by: Eat Love Eats
This publish was initially revealed on September fifteenth, 2020, republished on August twenty eighth, 2022, and republished on September twenty fifth, 2023.
