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Mini Sponge Cake


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Makes about 8 mini sponge cakes 1x

Description

Indulge in a light and fluffy mini sponge cake that’s perfect for any occasion. This delightful treat is simple to make and irresistibly delicious.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup whole milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease mini cake pans.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Beat eggs in another bowl until frothy (about 3 minutes).
  4. Cream softened butter and sugar in a separate bowl until light and fluffy (5 minutes).
  5. Gradually mix in beaten eggs and vanilla to the creamed mixture.
  6. Alternate folding in the dry mixture with milk until just combined.
  7. Divide batter into prepared pans and bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
  8. Cool cakes for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: General

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mini sponge cake (45g)
  • Calories: 160
  • Sugar: 11g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg

Keywords: Use room temperature ingredients for optimal fluffiness. Customize with flavorings like lemon zest or almond extract. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days.