Beetroot Cake
The Best Beetroot Cake recipe with decadent Buttercream Frosting that will quickly become your favorite! As often I bake tea time cakes & cupcakes for my family & everyone enjoy it with a cup of hot tea or coffee. I just love baking in weekend and stock it for a week. Baked this amazing Eggless Beetroot Cake for my daughter. I baked it in the evening and gave her a surprise late night and her reaction was worth to capture. she was completely blown away by the surprise and couldn't believe it for a while and was very very happy and excited to eat.
As this is an eggless recipe, I have used only curd. No Butter milk or vinegar in this recipe. It's kind of go to cake which can be made with simple ingredients. I have used grated beetroot but you can add beetroot paste as well.
Curd gives softer texture & a hint of tang and it's really a best substitute for eggless cake. As I have used Beetroot in this recipe that give natural colour to the cake. This Eggless Cake recipe is worth a try. So do try this amazing recipe.
Let's check out the Ingredients & recipe to make this delicious cupcakes. If you like this Eggless Beetroot Cake recipe then please comment down below, I would love to read your thoughts!!!!
Beetroot Cake
Recipe details
Ingredients
For the Cake
- 1 cup Whole Wheat Flour
- 1 tsp Baking Powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 cup grated beetroot
- A slight Pinch of salt
- 1/4 cup Olive oil or butter at room temperature
- 1/4 cup Sugar
- 1/2 cup Curd at room temperature
- 1/4 Tsp Vanilla Essence
For. Buttercream Frosting
- 1 cup salted butter at room temperature
- 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 2 cups confectioners sugar well sieved
- 2 drops Pink gel colour
Instructions
For Baking the Cake
- Preheat cooker for 10 Mins at high flame.
- In a large mixing bowl add Curd, sugar & olive oil, whisk it well until sugar dissolves completely.
- Then add grated beetroot & vanilla essence, whisk to combine it well.
- In another mixing bowl, sieve flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
- Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients gradually in 2 batch and fold the batter until combines well.
- Don't overmix the batter & make sure the batter is lump free.
- Cake batter is ready, now pour the batter into an 6 inch square greased cake tin & tap it twice to remove air bubbles.
- Bake the cake for about 40 mins in a preheated cooker.
- Check the cake with a toothpick by inserting it in the middle, if it comes out clean then the cake is perfectly baked.
- After baking, cool down the cake completely on the wire rack.
For Buttercream Frosting
- In large bowl, beat butter until smooth, creamy & fluffy.
- Then add powdered sugar in 2 to 3 batch n beat until frosting reach stiff peak.
- Lastly add vanilla extract & pink gel colour, just fold it. So, Buttercream frosting is ready.
Tips
- Keep a stack or stand inside a cooker while preheating the cooker.
- Make sure to remove whistle and gasket.
- If you don't have a cake tin then use any available round or square container for baking.
- Make sure to pre-heat for 10 mins on high flame.
- Bake the cake for 40 mins on low to medium flame.
- I prefer less sweet but you can increase according to taste.
- if baking in oven then bake it at 180°C for 35 mins.
Comments
Share your thoughts, or ask a question!