Orange Chiffon Cake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 55 min Serves: 16 Cuisine: American

A light, fluffy orange chiffon cake with vibrant citrus flavor, perfect for celebrations or afternoon tea, offering a tender crumb and zesty sweetness that delights the palate.

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Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups White Lily plain all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup frozen egg substitute, thawed
  • 3/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 tablespoons grated fresh orange peel
  • 7 egg whites

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F.
  2. Set out, but do not grease, a 10-inch tube pan.
  3. Stir together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Make a well in the mixture and add egg substitute, orange juice, oil, and orange peel. Mix until smooth.
  5. Beat egg whites and cream of tartar until stiff peaks form.
  6. Pour the batter gently over the egg whites and fold with a spatula until just blended.
  7. Spoon the batter into the tube pan.
  8. Bake in the lower third of the oven for 50 to 55 minutes.
  9. Invert the pan and let the cake cool completely before removing from the pan.
  10. Run a thin knife around the edges between the cake and pan to loosen, then remove.
  11. Drizzle orange glaze over the top and sides of the cake before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

337 kcal 17% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 23.5g 47% DV
Total Fat 13.4g 17% DV
Carbs 33.4g 12% DV
Fiber 1.3g 5% DV
Sugar 4g 8% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12870.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 4575.8mg 97% DV
Cholesterol 13.5mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 209.8mcg 23% DV
Vitamin C 16.7mg 19% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1520.8mg 100% DV
Iron 4.5mg 25% DV

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

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