Olive Oil Cakelets

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup plus 3 tbsp flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar, plus extra for topping
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 6 tablespoons fruity extra virgin olive oil
  • 6 tablespoons whole milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon citrus zest
  • 2 tablespoons citrus juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Line 6 cups in a muffin pan with paper baking cups or use freestanding baking cups.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together first 5 ingredients. In a measuring cup, whisk together oil, milk, egg, zest, juice and almond extract. Add to dry ingredients; stir just until combined. Divide batter evenly between cups. Top evenly with almonds; dust lightly with sugar. Bake 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out with moist crumbs clinging to it. Serve warm or room temperature.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

885 kcal 44% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 17.3g 35% DV
Total Fat 54.7g 70% DV
Carbs 91.5g 33% DV
Fiber 8.2g 29% DV
Sugar 20.9g 42% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 19334mg 100% DV
Potassium 759mg 16% DV
Cholesterol 66mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 64.5mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 36.9mg 41% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1785.3mg 100% DV
Iron 9.1mg 51% DV

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

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