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Strawberry Upside Down Cake

HB-12148 · Hand-built original · American

A vanilla cake mix batter poured over arrowroot-tossed strawberries in a round pan, baked and flipped so the fruit sits on top.

AmericanDessertServes 8153 kcalVegetarianDairy-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: avocado

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

Servings:8quantities adjust to match

Ingredients

  • 1 package Simple Mills Vanilla Cake Mix
  • 3 Vital Farms eggs
  • 1/3 cup Chosen Foods Avocado Oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 cups organic strawberries
  • 2 tbsp arrowroot flour
  • 1/4 cup coconut sugar

Method

  1. Heat the oven to 350°F and rub a 10-inch round pan with avocado oil from the listed oil.
  2. Wash the strawberries, cut them into quarters, and put them in a bowl.
  3. Toss the strawberries with the arrowroot flour and coconut sugar until coated.
  4. Tip the strawberries into the prepared pan and spread them over the bottom.
  5. Prepare the vanilla cake mix in the same bowl by the package instructions, using the eggs, avocado oil and vanilla extract listed.
  6. Pour the batter over the strawberries in the pan.
  7. Bake for 35 minutes, then take the cake out and let it cool in the pan.
  8. Flip the cooled cake over onto a plate so the strawberries face up, then slice and serve it fruit-side up.

Nutrition (per serving, where published)

153 kcalCalories
1.2 gProtein
12.9 gCarbs
11.1 gFat
1.9 gSaturates
0.3 gFibre
1.8 gSugars
16 mgSodium
0 mgCholesterol
164 mgPotassium
20 mgCalcium
0.4 mgIron
1 servingServing

Estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data

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