Low-cal Chiffon Cake

9 ingredients
17 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 Egg whites
  • 60 grams Sugar
  • 2 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 100 grams Cake flour
  • 1 and 1/2 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 3 Egg yolk
  • 30 grams Sugar
  • 60 grams Plain yogurt
  • 20 ml Vegetable oil

Directions

  1. 1
    I used artificial sugar instead of sugar, shortening and low-cal oil instead of vegetable oil, and bottled organic lemon juice instead of lemon juice.
  2. 2
    For the flour, I used organic cake flour from Hokkaido prefecture.
  3. 3
    In a big bowl, add egg yolks and 30 g of sugar.
  4. 4
    Whisk using a hand mixer until it turns white.
  5. 5
    Then add the yogurt and lemon juice.
  6. 6
    In a separate bowl, add the egg whites and whip.
  7. 7
    When they become smooth add 60 g of sugar in 2-3 batches.
  8. 8
    Whip until stiff peaks form.
  9. 9
    Add vegetable oil to the Step 2 bowl and add the sifted dry ingredients.
  10. 10
    This is how it looks like when everything has been well mixed.
  11. 11
    Add the egg whites in 2-3 batches and mix gently.
  12. 12
    Pour the batter into an ungreased pan.
  13. 13
    Bake for about 30 minutes in a preheated oven at 180C.
  14. 14
    When it's baked, turn the pan up side down to cool.
  15. 15
    Run a palette knife around the pan to remove the cake.
  16. 16
    Top with a small amount of powdered sugar instead of cream.
  17. 17
    If it's not sweet enough, add raisins to the batter.

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