Low Carb, Light Sponge Cake

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Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup Splenda sugar substitute (granulated)
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

Instructions

  1. Separate eggs. Beat egg whites and salt until stiff.
  2. Add Splenda gradually and beat until stiff and Splenda is dissolved.
  3. Add egg yolks. Beat until well blended.
  4. Sift together cornstarch, flour and baking powder and fold into the mixture.
  5. Pour into two 8 inch greased and lined cake pans.
  6. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 15 to 20 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched.
  7. Leave in cake pan for 10 minutes before turning out onto a wire rack to cool.
  8. You can serve this with sliced strawberries (sprinkled with Splenda) or some sugar free raspberry jam spread inbetween the two layers and topped with (no sugar added) whipped cream.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

302 kcal 15% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.4g 9% DV
Total Fat 1.9g 2% DV
Carbs 69.5g 25% DV
Fiber 1g 3% DV
Sugar 0.1g

Electrolytes

Sodium 12412.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 169.5mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.1mg
Calcium 1536.3mg 100% DV
Iron 4.6mg 26% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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