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Lemon Almond Cake

It's a zesty, nutty treat that's both indulgent and vibrant!
Servings 8 servings
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes

Ingredients

  • 225 g sugar
  • 225 g ground almonds
  • 2 lemons zest from one, juice from the two
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 pinch salt

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180°
  • Separate the egg whites from the yolks. 
  • In a bowl whisk together the sugar and egg yolks. Add the almond powder, lemon zest and juice. Beat the egg whites with a pinch of salt in a separate bowl until stiff, then fold them gently into the almond lemon mixture. 
  • Butter a springform tin, then add the batter. 
  • Bake for 45 minutes. When a toothpick comes out clean, the cake is ready.
  • Leave to cool before unmoulding. 
  • Enjoy!
Course: Dessert
Keyword: Cake, Gluten free, Lemon, Lemon cake