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Super easy yogurt cake

Delicious and super easy recipe for a yogurt cake, refreshing and versatile.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time1 hour 30 minutes
Course: dessert, snack
Cuisine: international
Keyword: easy cake, easy dessert, yogurt cake
Servings: 14 portions
Author: Rebeca

Ingredients

  • 625 g Full fat yogurt (2 ½ Cups at room temperature.)
  • 120 g White granulated sugar (⅔ Cup)
  • 60 g Corn Starch (½ Cup)
  • ¼ Tsp. Salt
  • 1 Tsp. Vanilla extract
  • Lemon zest (Optional)
  • 3 Medium eggs (Room temperature)

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 140°C / 284°F.
  • Butter and line a 18cm or 7 inches round spring form pan.
  • In a bowl add the yogurt, sugar, salt and cornstarch. Mix well.
  • Add the vanilla and lemon zest. Mix to incorporate.
  • Add the eggs one at a time, beating just enough to incorporate them.
  • Transfer the mixture to the prepared pan. Place it on a tray for easy transport and bring to the preheated oven.
  • Bake for an hour. Then turn the oven off and let the cake sit in the oven for another 30 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and let cool completely at room temperature.
  • Refrigerate at least 4 hours.
  • Unmold and serve.

Notes

This cake can be accompanied with chantilly cream (whipped cream) and fruits when serving it. For example strawberries, raspberries or other types of forest fruits.