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Moist Orange Cake With Orange Drizzle Glaze

This moist orange cake is soft, fluffy, and made with fresh orange juice and zest, then drizzled with a sweet orange glaze.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Baking, Cake
Cuisine: American
Servings: 16 Servings
Calories: 193kcal
Author: Radwa

Equipment

  • Springform pan
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients

  • ½ cup unsalted butter , at room temperature
  • 1 cup caster sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 cups self-raising flour
  • 2 tablespoon orange zest

For the orange glaze

  • ¼ cup orange juice
  • ½ cup caster sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 170 C/ 340 F and line a 20 cm cake tin with baking paper.
  • In a bowl, mix butter, sugar and eggs together until fully combined.
    ½ cup unsalted butter, 1 cup caster sugar, 3 large eggs
  • Stir in flour, baking soda and orange zest.
    2 cups self-raising flour, 2 tbsp orange zest
  • Scoop the batter into the cake tin and bake for 45-55 minutes. Allow it to cool.
  • Make the orange glaze: In a small bowl, stir together the sugar and orange juice, then pour over the cake while warm and leave to cool in the tin for 2-3 hours and then cut and serve.
    ¼ cup orange juice, ½ cup caster sugar

Notes

Store it in a sealed container in the fridge for 3-4 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 193kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.004g | Cholesterol: 35mg | Sodium: 15mg | Potassium: 83mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 62IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 13mg | Iron: 0.5mg