Healthy Oatmeal Apple Carrot Cake (No White Sugar!)
✔ No White Sugar | High in Fiber | Easy to Make
Ingredients
🟠 For the Cake:
- 100g (3.5 oz) oatmeal
- 1 carrot (grated)
- 2 medium apples (grated)
- 90ml water
- 1 banana (mashed, natural sweetener)
- Sweetener to taste (e.g., stevia, honey, or maple syrup)
- 2 eggs
- 10g baking powder (2 teaspoons)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
🟡 Optional Toppings:
- Chopped nuts (almonds, walnuts)
- Yogurt-based glaze (for extra creaminess)
Instructions
1️⃣ Prepare the Batter:
- Blend the oatmeal into fine flour (or leave it as is for texture).
- In a bowl, mix grated apples, grated carrot, mashed banana, and water.
- Add eggs, sweetener, baking powder, and vanilla extract.
- Mix in the oatmeal until well combined.
2️⃣ Bake the Cake:
- Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
- Line a loaf pan with parchment paper and pour in the batter.
- Bake for 35–40 minutes or until golden brown and set.
3️⃣ Serve & Enjoy!
- Let the cake cool completely before slicing.
- Optional: Top with a yogurt glaze and nuts for extra flavor!
Notes & Tips
✅ Sweetness Level: Adjust sweetness with banana or natural sweeteners.
✅ Texture Hack: Blend oatmeal for a smoother cake or leave it whole for a rustic feel.
✅ Dairy-Free? Replace yogurt topping with coconut cream.
✅ Storage: Keep in an airtight container for up to 3 days or refrigerate for a week.
Nutritional Info (Per Serving, Approximate)
- Calories: ~180 kcal
- Carbs: ~30g
- Protein: ~5g
- Fiber: ~4g
- Fat: ~4g
Health Benefits
✔ Refined sugar-free – Only natural sweetness!
✔ Rich in fiber – Oatmeal, apples, and carrots aid digestion.
✔ Low in fat & nutrient-dense – Great for weight management.
Q&A
💬 Can I make this cake vegan?
Yes! Replace eggs with flax eggs (2 tbsp flaxseed + 6 tbsp water).
💬 Can I use different flours?
Yes, whole wheat or almond flour works well.
💬 What if I don’t have a blender for oats?
No problem! Just use whole oats for a more textured cake.
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can I use applesauce and how much in place of the bananas