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Orange blender cake with orange glaze.
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Orange Blender Cake

Make this easy orange cake recipe in the blender, and top it with an orange glaze for a sweet, citrusy dessert!
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time55 minutes
Total Time1 hour 15 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: orange blender cake, orange cake, orange cake recipe
Servings: 12 servings
Author: Food Dolls

Ingredients

  • 1 whole seedless navel orange washed, quartered, and seeds removed
  • 4 eggs at room temperature
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt

Orange Glaze

  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1-2 Tablespoons orange juice

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees Celsius). Grease and flour a 9x5 loaf pan or line it with parchment paper for easy removal.
  • In a blender, combine the whole seedless navel orange (quartered and seeds removed), eggs, olive oil, granulated sugar, sour cream, and vanilla. Process the mixture until smooth. Be careful not to over-blend.
    1 whole seedless navel orange, 4 eggs, 3/4 cup olive oil, 1 1/4 cup granulated sugar, 1/4 cup sour cream, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    Wet ingredients for orange cake in a blender.
  • Add the dry ingredients to the blender. Pulse the blender just a few times until the dry ingredients are incorporated into the wet mixture. Do not overmix.
    2 cups all-purpose flour, 3 teaspoons baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
    Dry ingredients being added to wet ingredients in a blender.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
    Orange blender cake batter being poured into a loaf pan.
  • Bake the cake in the preheated oven for 50-55 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean and the top is golden brown.
    Baked orange cake.
  • Once baked, remove the cake from the oven and let it cool in the pan for about 10 minutes. Then, transfer it to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Once the cake has cooled, you can serve it as is or dust it with powdered sugar for decoration.
    Glazed orange cake.

Glaze

  • Combine powdered sugar and orange juice until smooth.
    1 cup confectioners' sugar, 1-2 Tablespoons orange juice
  • Pour the glaze over the cake.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 314kcal | Carbohydrates: 49g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 11g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 57mg | Sodium: 226mg | Potassium: 73mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 22g | Vitamin A: 136IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 1mg