Citrus Poppy Seed Cake – The healthy option
Satisfy your sweet tooth with this zesty citrus poppy seed cake. Not only is it light, moist and decadent but it is also healthier than most cakes. This cake contains no added sugar, only honey.
The juice and zest of lemon and orange provide a deep citrus flavour. Adding an orange with lemon provides a deep citrus flavour. There is something just so refreshing about desserts flavoured with citrus. Even the cream cheese frosting has some zest as it is a combination of cream cheese, honey and lemon juice. The burst of sweet and tangy on your taste buds is utterly divine. So, this cake is perfect for those days when you crave that distinct citrus flavour.
Poppy seeds compliment this zesty citrus poppy seed cake as they add an appetizing crunch to this delightful sweet treat. Did you know that poppy seeds are a good source of fibre, copper, phosphorus, calcium and magnesium? All the more reason to use poppy seeds more generously in baking.
Enjoy this cake as a mid-morning brunch, an afternoon snack or a healthy dessert after the main meal.
Want to add some zest to your life? We have many citrus-flavoured recipes for you to try out. Just have a look at our recipe page for some amazing options.
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