Easter nest sweet cake with sour cream-royal icing and pistachios
This Easter Nest Sweet Cake with Sour Cream-Royal Icing and Pistachios is a delightful lacto ovo vegetarian dessert perfect for Easter. It serves 8 and covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Enjoy the scrumptious combination of flavors in just 35 minutes from preparation to plate.
Ingredients
baking powder
1.25 tsps
brown sugar
146.67 g
free range eggs
2
egg whites
1
flour
187.5 g
green food coloring
3 drops
powdered sugar
90 g
lemon juice
1 tsp
pistachios
8 servings
sour cream
115 ml
unsalted butter
113.4 g
Method
- Preheat oven to 190 C/ 375 F and lightly grease a ring cake pan. Set aside.In a medium bowl--and using an electric mixer-- beat sugar, eggs, and butter until creamy.
- Add sour cream and flour and mix for a couple of minutes.
- Pour mixture into cake pan.
- Bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through when tested with a skewer.To make the icing, use a standard mixer to beat the egg white until soft stiff peaks are formed.
- Add lemon juice and sugar and food coloring. Beat for a couple of seconds more.
- Let the cake cool on a wire rack for about 10 minutes. Then pour the royal icing/glaze onto the cake, sprinkle with chopped pistachios, and decorate as desired.
Nutrition:
Carbs
73 g
Fat
28 g
Protein
10 g
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