Vegan Blueberry Cake with Yuzu Juice

with the lemon of a different color
icon 45 min
Blaubeerkuchen © foodspring
Yuzu, who-zu? If you haven’t heard of yuzu yet, you’ll be seeing more of this trendy fruit very soon. Lemon’s little sister brings a fruity, delicately astringent note to our blueberry cake. Once you’ve had your first taste, you’ll want to have yuzu on hand all the time.

Ingredients

6 Persons

For the batter:

  • 250 g
    Protein Muffin Blueberry
  • 30 g
    vegetable oil
  • 210 ml
    water

For the syrup:

  • 60 ml
    yuzu juice
  • 20 ml
    water
  • 1 tbsp
    agave nectar

For the frosting:

  • 150 g
    vegan cream cheese
  • 75 g
    vegan skyr yogurt
  • 1 tsp
    Flavour Kick Vanilla
  • 1 tbsp
    yuzu juice
  • zest of one
    yuzu fruit
  • optional toppings
    fresh blueberries

Preparation

  • 1

    Preheat the oven to 180° C.

  • 2

    Mix the Protein Muffins mix with the oil and the water in a large bowl. Mix until they form a smooth batter.

  • 3

    Line a loaf pan with parchment paper or grease it.

  • 4

    Put the batter into the prepared loaf pan.

  • 5

    Bake the blueberry cake at 180° C for 35-40 minutes.

  • 6

    While the cake is baking, make the syrup for soaking it. Put all the ingredients into a small bowl and stir well.

  • 7

    When the blueberry cake is finished, take it out of the oven. Pierce it with a toothpick several times while still warm. Pour the syrup evenly over the cake so that it absorbs the syrup. Leave it in the loaf pan until it has fully cooled.

  • 8

    Meanwhile, make the frosting. Whisk all the ingredients for the frosting together in a bowl.

  • 9

    Spread the frosting evenly over the blueberry cake.

  • 10

    Garnish the blueberry cake with fresh blueberries and yuzu zest.

  • 1
    Enjoy!
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Recipe Overview

Goal
muscle_building
Total time
45 min
Difficulty
easy

Nutritional value, per portion

Protein
13g
Carbs
26g
Fat
14g
Calories
266 kcal