17/02/2026
Orange Yoghurt Cake
Ingredients
2 cups (250g) all-purpose flour
1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
1 cup (250g) plain yoghurt (room temperature)
Β½ cup (120ml) vegetable oil
3 large eggs (room temperature)
2 tablespoons fresh orange zest
Β½ cup (120ml) fresh orange juice
1Β½ teaspoons baking powder
Β½ teaspoon baking soda
ΒΌ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 170Β°C (340Β°F). Grease and line one 8-inch or 9-inch round cake pan.
In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
In another large bowl, whisk the eggs and sugar together until light and slightly fluffy. Add the yoghurt, vegetable oil, orange juice, orange zest, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth and well combined.
Gradually add the dry ingredients into the wet mixture and gently fold until just combined. Do not overmix.
Pour the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top.
Bake for 35β45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Allow the cake to cool in the pan for about 10β15 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Optional Orange Glaze
1 cup (120g) icing sugar
2β3 tablespoons fresh orange juice
Mix together until smooth and drizzle over the cooled cake.