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Citrus Upside Down Cake

Are you craving a delicious and refreshing dessert? You're in the right place, as this citrus upside-down cake will satisfy your sweet tooth!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Choose Serving Size 6

Ingredients 

  • 4 mandarins
  • 1 ½ cups flour
  • 6 Tbsp sugar
  • 1 cup almond milk warm; or regular dairy milk
  • ½ cup vegan butter melted; or regular dairy butter
  • ¼ cup mandarin or orange juice
  • 2 Tbsp coconut oil
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • salt

Instructions

  • In a bowl, combine the sugar with the butter until sugar is dissolved.
  • Add the mandarin juice, almond milk, flour, baking powder, baking soda, vanilla extract and a pinch of salt. Mix well until creamy.
  • Let it rest for 15 minutes.
  • Peel and cut the mandarins horizontally into thick slices.
  • Brush the baking tray with coconut oil and sprinkle the bottom and sides with brown sugar.
  • Cover the bottom of the pan with mandarin slices.
  • Pour the dough over them.
  • Bake at 180 degrees Celsius for 30-35 minutes.
  • Use a toothpick to check when the cake is done.
  • Take out of the oven and let the cake rest for 10 minutes.
  • Flip it on a serving tray/plate.
  • Serve with vegan whipped cream.