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Quick Everyday Cake

A simple everyday yogurt cake lightly flavoured with cocoa, coffee and vanilla.

Quick Everyday Cake by Easy Quick Recipes — recipe photo

A simple everyday yogurt cake lightly flavoured with cocoa, coffee and vanilla.

5 min
Prep time
40 min
Cook time
45 min
Total time
8 servings
Yield

Ingredients

12 ingredients
Calories
210 kcal
Fat
9g
Carbs
28g
Protein
4g

Whole recipe (8 servings): 1680 kcal

  • 3 Eggs
  • Sugar 150g (3/4 cup)
  • Vegetable Oil 100ml (1/3 cup and 1 tablespoon)
  • Plain yogurt 150g (2/3 cup)
  • Pinch of Salt
  • Vanilla extract 1 teaspoon
  • Plain Flour 200g (1 1/4 cups)
  • Baking powder 1 1/2 teaspoons (6g)
  • Cocoa powder 1 tablespoon (10g)
  • Instant Coffee 1 teaspoon
  • Warm Water about 2 tablespoons
  • Some Chocolate sprinkles (optional)

Method

6 steps
  1. Preheat the oven to 170°C (338°F).
  2. Mix the eggs, sugar, vegetable oil, plain yogurt, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt in a bowl.
  3. Add the plain flour, baking powder, cocoa powder, and instant coffee to the mixture.
  4. Pour warm water about 2 tablespoons into the batter and mix well.
  5. Pour the batter into a baking pan measuring 21x11x6 cm.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes.

Recipe notes

Helpful tips

  • Mix only until the flour is incorporated.
  • Dissolve the instant coffee in the warm water before adding it.
  • Check the cake near the shorter end of the baking range.

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • 21x11x6 cm loaf pan
  • Spatula

Storage

Store the fully cooled cake in a covered container.

Substitutions

Chocolate sprinklesOmit

The source lists chocolate sprinkles as optional.

Recipe inspiration

Inspired by Easy Quick Recipes

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