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Easy Apricot Almond Cake

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Easy Apricot Almond Cake

Easy Apricot Almond Cake - Nutty and Sweet but Easy to Make

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Health Score:
65 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
50 min.
Preparation
ready in 1 hr 40 min.
Ready in
Calories:
541
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 baking sheet contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie541 cal.(26 %)
Protein12.32 g(13 %)
Fat30.52 g(26 %)
Carbohydrates59.64 g(40 %)
Sugar added20.79 g(83 %)
Roughage4.98 g(17 %)
Vitamin A447.1 mg(55,888 %)
Vitamin D0.9 μg(5 %)
Vitamin E8.49 mg(71 %)
Vitamin B₁0.14 mg(14 %)
Vitamin B₂0.48 mg(44 %)
Niacin3.31 mg(28 %)
Vitamin B₆0.1 mg(7 %)
Folate38.19 μg(13 %)
Pantothenic acid0.44 mg(7 %)
Biotin13.58 μg(30 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.55 μg(18 %)
Vitamin C15 mg(16 %)
Potassium570.75 mg(14 %)
Calcium155.4 mg(16 %)
Magnesium72.17 mg(24 %)
Iron2.3 mg(15 %)
Iodine25.05 μg(13 %)
Zinc1 mg(13 %)
Saturated fatty acids12 g
Cholesterol110.25 mg

Ingredients

for
1
Ingredients
butter (for the baking sheet)
flour (for the baking sheet)
9 ozs softened butter
9 ozs sugar
1 lemon (zest)
5 eggs
1 pinch salt
10 ½ ozs Pastry flour
7 ozs ground almonds (whole)
2 tsps Baking powder
5 ozs milk
3.3 lbs Apricot
2 ozs slivered almonds
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation steps

1.

Preheat the oven to 180°C / 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper, or grease with butter and sprinkle with flour.

2.

Beat the butter, 7 ounces of sugar and the lemon zest. Gradually stir in the eggs. Mix the flour, almonds, salt and baking powder. Alternately stir the flour mixture and the milk into the butter mixture, until smooth. Spread on the baking sheet and smooth.

3.

Scald the apricots briefly in boiling water, peel, halve and remove the pits. Press the apricot halves, curl down, into the batter. Sprinkle with the remaining sugar and the almond slivers. Bake for about 50 minutes, until golden brown. Remove from the oven and let cool.

4.

Cut into pieces and serve.