Quinoa Spice Cake Recipe

Name: Quinoa Spice Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked quinoa; 1 cup buckwheat flour; 1 large organic apple, peeled and diced; 3 organic eggs; 1/2 cup organic butter, melted; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 cup raw sugar; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1 teaspoon ginger; 1/2 cup organic raisins (optional); 1 dash nutmeg or 1 dash allspice; 1 teaspoon real vanilla extract (or switch out for orange extract)

Servings: persons

1 cup uncooked quinoa
1 cup buckwheat flour
1 large organic apple, peeled and diced
3 organic eggs
1/2 cup organic butter, melted
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup raw sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ginger
1/2 cup organic raisins (optional)
1 dash nutmeg or 1 dash allspice
1 teaspoon real vanilla extract (or switch out for orange extract)

1
Cook quinoa and set aside. To cook quinoa, bring two cups of water to a boil. Add quinoa and a dash of salt and let simmer for 12-15 minutes, or until water has cooked off.
2
Mix dry ingredients.
3
Whisk butter and eggs together and add to dry mixture.
4
Combine all ingredients, including quinoa, and stir in apple pieces.
5
Pour into a greased 9-inch round pan. Bake for 35-45 minutes at 350u00b0F.
6
The best part about this recipe? It tastes great with a multitude of extras thrown inches Play around with a handful of chocolate chips and some candied ginger for a real treat.
7
Note: This recipe works great for vegans too - just switch out the butter for margarine and the eggs for an egg replacer.

539

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup uncooked quinoa, 1 cup buckwheat flour, 1 large organic apple, peeled and diced, 3 organic eggs, and more.

Yes, Quinoa Spice Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Quinoa Spice Cake

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