Protein Coffee Cake
[grain free, gluten free, dairy + refined sugar free]
Every time I make this all of the DM’s come in hot, so here is my fav healthy dessert! A classic healthy-fied coffee cake – deliciously moist, with a decadent caramel drizzle, protein packed with all the right ingredients. I also used our @aphina.co Toffee Coffee plant based protein powder you can use the code MICHELLEMETHOD for a discount … Enjoy! xo
INGREDIENTS:
Crumble Topping:
3/4 cup almond flour
1/3 cup coconut sugar
1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/4 cup coconut oil
2 tbsp chopped walnuts
Coffee Cake:
3 large eggs room temp
1/4 cup full fat coconut milk
3 tbsp coconut oil melted
1/3 cup coconut sugar
1/3 cup maple syrup
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
2 cups almond flour
2 scoops @aphina.co Toffee Coffee Protein code MICHELLEMETHOD
1/4 cup arrowroot flour
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp Himalayan sea salt
2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/3 cup chopped walnuts
1/3 cup dark dairy free chocolate chips
Caramel Drizzle:
3/4 cup coconut sugar
1 cup full fat coconut milk
1/4 teaspoon coarse sea salt
…mix together, bring to a boil in a small pot then simmer on low for 10-15 min stirring often and let it sit and cool
DIRECTIONS:
1. Preheat your oven to 350 F and grease a spring form cake pan with coconut oil.
2. Start with the crumble topping and place all ingredients in a bowl and combine using a fork until a crumbly mixture forms. Place in the fridge until ready to use.
3. In a medium bowl, combine the almond flour, protein powder, arrowroot, baking soda, salt and cinnamon, set aside. In a separate large bowl, whisk together the eggs, coconut milk, maple syrup, coconut sugar, coconut oil and vanilla until smooth. Stir the dry ingredients into the wet using a spatula until well combined. Add in walnuts and chocolate chips.
4. Transfer the batter to your cake pan, spread out evenly and top with your crumble, sprinkle some more chocolate chips on top. Bake for 40-45 min or until a toothpick comes out clean.
5. Drizzle your caramel on the cake when it’s completely cooled + devour!!!
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