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hazelnut date cake

Hazelnut Date Cake: 7 Irresistible Reasons to Bake Today

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious hazelnut date cake that combines rich flavors and a moist texture.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup hazelnuts, chopped
  • 1 cup dates, pitted and chopped
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease and flour a cake pan.
  3. In a bowl, mix sugar and butter until creamy.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each.
  5. Stir in vanilla extract.
  6. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  7. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
  8. Fold in chopped hazelnuts and dates.
  9. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan.
  10. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  11. Let it cool before serving.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • This cake pairs well with coffee or tea.
  • You can substitute walnuts for hazelnuts if desired.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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