Walnut-Orange Cake
Walnut-Orange Cake is a flavorful Continental Desserts & Baking dish prepared with quality ingredients. Preheat oven to 350°F.
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Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
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Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
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Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
Ingredients Required
Tap or click any ingredient to check off during cookingStep-by-Step Cooking Method
Follow numbered steps for authentic taste and perfectionPreheat oven to 350°F.
Spray 9-inch-diameter springform pan with nonstick olive oil spray.
Place parchment paper round in bottom of pan and spray paper.
Grind walnuts in processor until finely ground but not powdery.
Combine ground walnuts, flour, and baking powder in medium bowl; set aside.
Using electric mixer, beat eggs in large bowl until frothy, about 2 minutes.
Gradually add sugar, beating until light, thick, and pale yellow, about 4 minutes.
Gradually add walnut-flour mixture; then add orange juice, orange peel, and olive oil, beating just until blended.
Transfer batter to prepared pan.
Place pan on rimmed baking sheet, and bake cake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 1 hour.
Cool cake completely in pan on rack.
Release pan sides.
Carefully invert cake onto platter and remove parchment paper.
Sprinkle powdered sugar atop cake and serve.
Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings
- Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome vegetarian meal.
- Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.
