Best Orange Yogurt Cake Recipes

ORANGE AND LEMON YOGURT CAKE

Steps:

• Oven temperature 350°F/180°C/Gas 4.
• Beat butter and sugar until light and creamy.
• Add eggs and beat well.
• In a separate bowl, stir yoghurt, juice, rind, sifted flour and bicarb together.
• Add to egg mixture and mix until well combined.
• Spoon into a greased 23 cm cake tin (9-inch) and bake for 45 minutes or until cake is cooked when tested with a skewer.
• While the cake is baking, make the syrup.
• Syrup:.
• Put sugar, water, juice and rind in a saucepan.
• Over a low heat stir until sugar has dissolved.
• Allow syrup to simmer for 4 minutes then pour it over the cake while it is hot.
• Serve warm with a dollop of Greek yoghurt, or cold with a cup of tea.

ORANGE FRENCH YOGURT CAKE WITH MARMALADE GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter an 8 1/2- by 4 1/4- by 2 1/2-inch light-colored loaf pan.
• Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt into a medium bowl. Combine the melted butter, sugar, yogurt, oil, zest, vanilla and eggs in a large bowl and whisk until well blended. Gradually whisk in the dry ingredients. Transfer the batter to the prepared pan.
• Place the pan on baking sheet on the middle rack and bake until the cake begins to pull away from the sides and a tester inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs attached, about 50 minutes. Cool the cake in the pan on a rack for 5 minutes before unmolding. Cut around the sides of the pan to loosen the cake, and then turn the cake out onto the rack. Turn the cake upright on the rack and cool completely.
• Stir together the marmalade and liqueur in a small saucepan over medium heat until the marmalade melts. Brush the hot mixture over the top of the cake. Let the glaze cool and set. Cut the cake crosswise into slices.

ORANGE-YOGURT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter an 8-inch round cake pan. Stir flour, 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, the baking powder, baking soda, salt, yogurt, oil, orange zest and juice, egg, and vanilla in a bowl. Pour into pan. Bake until a cake tester comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Let cool on a wire rack.
• Place zest strips in a bowl. Stir in segments and remaining tablespoon sugar. Garnish cake with some segments; serve with the rest. Dust with confectioners' sugar.

APRICOT YOGURT CAKE WITH ORANGE HONEY SYRUP

Steps:

• Let the yogurt drain in a fine sieve set over a bowl, covered and chilled, overnight and measure out 1 cup of the drained yogurt, reserving the remaining yogurt for another use.
• Preheat the oven to 350°F. and butter and flour a 10-inch springform pan. Into another bowl sift together the flour, the baking powder, the baking soda, and a pinch of salt. In the bowl of an electric mixer cream the butter with the sugar until the mixture is light and fluffy, beat in the eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition, and beat in the 1 cup drained yogurt, beating until the mixture is just combined. Add the flour mixture, beat the batter until it is just combined, and stir in the apricots and the walnuts.
• Spoon the batter into the prepared pan and bake the cake in the middle of the oven for 50 minutes, or until a tester comes out with a few crumbs adhering to it. Put the cake in the pan on a rack set over foil, pour the orange honey syrup over it, and let the cake absorb the syrup. The cake may be made 2 days in advance and kept in the pan covered with plastic wrap and foil and chilled. Remove the side of the pan and garnish the cake with the mint sprigs.

ORANGE YOGURT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F Butter and flour a 9x13 cake pan.
• Combine the dry ingredients (the first five listed).
• Beat together the eggs and sugar until foamy. Add the butter, grated orange peel, and vanilla.
• Add yogurt, juice, and dry ingredients to the egg mixture gradually.
• Bake for 45 minutes, until the cake is firm and golden.
• Combine all syrup ingredients in a small saucepan and bring quickly to a boil.
• Lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Allow to cool, and remove the cinnamon stick and orange peel.
• Poke holes into the top of the cake and pour the syrup over it while the cake is still warm. It's going to seem like an awful lot of syrup, but keep pouring!
• I think this cake tastes best when it's completely cooled, so try to wait a while before eating.

BLOOD ORANGE YOGURT OLIVE OIL CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a loaf pan with parchment paper; grease and flour the pan.
• Sift flour, baking powder, and salt into a large bowl. Whisk yogurt, agave nectar, eggs, blood orange zest, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl until smooth. Pour yogurt mixture into flour mixture; stir to combine. Fold olive oil into batter until incorporated. Pour batter into prepared loaf pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 50 minutes.
• Whisk 1/4 cup blood orange juice and turbinado sugar together in a saucepan over medium heat; simmer until sugar dissolves, 1 to 2 minutes. Pour over warm cake to absorb juice. Cool cake completely, 30 minutes to 1 hour.
• Whisk confectioners' sugar with 2 tablespoons blood orange juice to make the glaze. Pour over cooled cake.

ORANGE-WALNUT OLIVE OIL CAKE WITH SWEET YOGURT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Brush cake pan with oil, line bottom with parchment; oil and flour parchment and pan. Place walnuts in food processor and pulse until finely ground (be careful not to overprocess); set aside.
• In a large bowl, whisk together orange zest, flour, baking powder, salt, and ground walnuts. Make a well in the center of flour mixture and stir in eggs, brown sugar, orange juice, and oil until just moistened; do not overmix.
• Pour batter into prepared pan and bake until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean, 40 to 45 minutes. Let cool in pan 10 minutes; transfer to a cooling rack to cool completely.
• In a small bowl, stir together yogurt and confectioners' sugar. Before serving, dust cake with confectioners' sugar. Serve with sweet yogurt garnished with orange zest, if desired.

ALMOND-AND-ORANGE YOGURT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter a 9-inch round cake pan and line with parchment paper; butter paper. In a small saucepan, combine 2/3 cup sugar, water, and orange-zest strips. Bring to a simmer over medium-high; cook until sugar has dissolved, about 3 minutes. Set syrup aside to steep.
• In a large bowl, whisk together flours, almonds, grated orange zest, baking powder, and salt. In another large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat butter and remaining sugar until light and creamy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. With mixer on low, alternately beat in flour mixture and yogurt, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
• Transfer batter to prepared pan; bake until cake is golden and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 50 to 55 minutes. Let cool in pan 10 minutes, then invert onto a rimmed serving plate. Using a fork, poke shallow holes (about 15) into top of cake. Pour half the syrup over cake; garnish with orange-zest strips from syrup. Let cool completely. Serve with yogurt and remaining syrup.

ORANGE CHOCOLATE YOGURT CAKE

Steps:

• To prepare the cake:.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F [180 degrees C]. Make sure the egg whites are at room temperature before beginning the recipe.
• Spray an 8-inch [20-cm] round cake pan with cooking spray. Cut a round of parchment or waxed paper to fit the bottom of the pan. Smooth the paper into the pan, spray with cooking spray, and coat the bottom and sides with flour. Set aside.
• Combine the cocoa and brown sugar in a small bowl. Pour in the boiling water and stir until smooth. Set aside to cool.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the yogurt, oil, corn syrup, applesauce, egg yolk, vanilla and orange zest. Add the chocolate mixture and mix thoroughly.
• In a separate bowl, combine the cake flour, cornstarch, baking powder, soda and salt. Stir the dry ingredients gently into the chocolate mixture.
• Make sure the bowl and whip attachment of your electric mixer are perfectly clean and grease-free. Beat the egg whites until soft peaks form. Sprinkle the sugart slowly over the top, one tablespoon at a time, and continue to beat until the whites are stiff but not dry.
• Stir a large spoonful of beaten egg whites into the batter to lighten it. Gently fold in the rest of the egg whites in two steps.
• Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 35 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick or cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a rack for twenty minutes, then tip out of the pan onto another rack to cool completely. The cake will fall slightly as it cools. This cake is best served the same day it is baked, but if you allow it to cool completely and then wrap it carefully, it will be find the next day.
• To prepare the sauce:.
• Yogurt Cheese: Place 1 1/2 cups yogurt in a strainer lined with a coffee filter, muslin or paper towel. Place the strainer over a bowl. Refrigerate overnight. The liquid will drain from the yogurt and you will be left with a creamy cheese mixture.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the yogurt cheese, milk, orange juice concentrate, syrup, orange zest and lemon juice. Keep whisking until the sauce is perfectly smooth. This sauce can be made ahead and refrigerated.
• To serve: Cut the cake into eight wedges. Place a wedge on each dessert plate and top with a spoonful of sauce. Lay a few orange segments and a sprig of mint on the side. [Leftover cake will keep for a few days if wrapped in plastic.

ORANGE-YOGURT CAKE WITH BAKED APPLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter an 8-by-2-inch round cake pan; line with a parchment paper round and butter again.
• Bring 4 cups water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add orange and boil for 5 minutes. Drain, refill saucepan with 4 cups water and boil again. Add orange and boil for 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, sift together flour, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
• Remove orange from boiling water and add remaining 1 cup granulated sugar to boiling water. Cook, stirring, until sugar is dissolved. Return orange to boiling water and cook, until orange is softened, about 5 minutes. Drain and transfer orange to the bowl of a food processor along with 1/4 cup yogurt, orange zest, egg, honey, and vanilla. Process until well combined.
• Add flour mixture to bowl of food processor; process until combined. Transfer to prepared cake pan and bake until golden brown and a cake tester inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, whisk together lemon juice, confectioners' sugar, and remaining 1/4 cup of yogurt. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Let boil until glaze is thickened, about 3 minutes.
• Remove cake from oven and invert onto a wire rack set over parchment paper. Remove parchment paper round; pour glaze over cake. Let stand until glaze is absorbed. Serve cake with sliced baked apples.

ORANGE-WALNUT OLIVE OIL CAKE WITH SWEET YOGURT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Brush an 8-by-2-inch round cake pan with oil, then dust with flour; tap out excess. Line bottom with parchment; oil parchment. Pulse walnuts in a food processor until finely ground (do not overprocess).
• In a large bowl, whisk together orange zest, flour, baking powder, salt, and ground walnuts. Make a well in the center of flour mixture and stir in eggs, brown sugar, orange juice, and the oil until just moistened; do not overmix.
• Pour batter into prepared pan, and bake until a tester inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean, 40 to 45 minutes. Let cool in pan 10 minutes; turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely, top side up. Meanwhile, stir together yogurt and confectioners' sugar in a small bowl. Before serving, dust cake with confectioners' sugar, then slice into wedges. Pass sweet yogurt alongside. Garnish yogurt and cake slices with more orange zest, as desired.
• Nutrition Information
• (Per Serving)
• Calories: 442
• Saturated Fat: 11.5g
• Unsaturated Fat: 11g
• Cholesterol: 55mg
• Carbohydrates: 51g
• Protein: 8.5g
• Sodium: 423mg
• Fiber: 2g

ORANGE YOGURT BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 12-cup fluted tube cake pan with shortening or cooking spray; light flour.
• In medium bowl, beat egg whites with electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form. Set aside.
• In large bowl, beat granulated sugar and butter with electric mixer on medium speed until combined. Add egg yolks, 1 1/2 tablespoons orange peel and 2 tablespoons orange juice; beat until combined.
• In small bowl, stir together flour, baking soda and salt. Add one-third of dry ingredients to wet ingredients; beat just until combined. Beat in 1 container yogurt. Add another one-third of dry ingredients; beat until combined. Beat in second container yogurt. Beat in remaining dry ingredients. Fold beaten egg whites into batter. Pour into pan.
• Bake about 1 hour or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool cake in pan 15 minutes. Place cooling rack upside down over pan; turn rack and pan over. Remove pan. Cool completely, about 45 minutes.
• To make icing, in medium bowl, beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until well combined. Beat in 1 1/2 tablespoons orange peel. Beat in 3 to 4 tablespoons orange juice, 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired pouring consistency. Pour glaze over cooled cake. Store cake in refrigerator.

ORANGE FRENCH YOGURT CAKE WITH MARMALADE GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter an 8 1/2- by 4 1/4- by 2 1/2-inch light-colored loaf pan.
• Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt into a medium bowl. Combine the melted butter, sugar, yogurt, oil, zest, vanilla and eggs in a large bowl and whisk until well blended. Gradually whisk in the dry ingredients. Transfer the batter to the prepared pan.
• Place the pan on baking sheet on the middle rack and bake until the cake begins to pull away from the sides and a tester inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs attached, about 50 minutes. Cool the cake in the pan on a rack for 5 minutes before unmolding. Cut around the sides of the pan to loosen the cake, and then turn the cake out onto the rack. Turn the cake upright on the rack and cool completely.
• Stir together the marmalade and liqueur in a small saucepan over medium heat until the marmalade melts. Brush the hot mixture over the top of the cake. Let the glaze cool and set. Cut the cake crosswise into slices.

ORANGE YOGURT CAKE (BIZCOCHO DE NARANJA)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Place the juice in a small saucepan; bring to a simmer over medium-high heat. Remove from heat; stir in saffron. Let stand 10 minutes.
• Lightly spoon 2 cups flour into dry measuring cups, and level with a knife. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt, stirring well with a whisk. Set aside.
• Place sugar, egg, and egg white in a large bowl, and beat with a mixer at medium speed for 5 minutes or until thickened.
• Add yogurt, beating well.
• Gradually add oil and juice mixture, beating until well blended.
• Add half of flour mixture to sugar mixture; beat just until blended. Repeat procedure with the remaining flour mixture.
• Spoon batter into a 9-inch round cake pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 40 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool for 5 minutes in pan on a wire rack; remove from pan. Cool completely on wire rack.
• Place cake on a serving platter.
• Combine marmalade and liqueur in a small saucepan; bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat; strain through a fine sieve directly onto surface of cake. Discard solids.
• Spread marmalade mixture evenly over top of cake, allowing excess to drizzle down sides of cake.

ORANGE VANILLA YOGURT POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 5- or 6-cup fluted tube cake pan or 8 1/2x4 1/2x2 1/2-inch loaf pan with cooking spray.
• In small bowl, stir together flour, baking powder, 3/4 teaspoon salt, the cinnamon and nutmeg. Set aside.
• In medium bowl, beat granulated sugar, yogurt, oil, grated orange peel, vanilla and seeds scraped from 1/2 vanilla bean with whisk until well blended. Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients; stir just until combined. Pour batter into pan.
• Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool in pan on cooling rack 15 minutes. Remove cake from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
• In another medium bowl, beat powdered sugar, 1/8 teaspoon salt, the orange juice and seeds scraped from 1/2 vanilla bean with whisk until smooth. Pour glaze over cake. Let stand about 30 minutes or until glaze is set before slicing.

BLUEBERRY ORANGE YOGURT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Coat loaf pan with non-stick cooking spray.
• Whisk together dry ingredients.
• Cream butter until light.
• Beat in sugars.
• Add vanilla and eggs, one at a time, beating until light.
• Add dry ingredients to butter mixture, alternating with yogurt in three additions.
• Stir in blueberries and zest.
• Pour into prepared pan and bake one hour, until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

ORANGE YOGURT CAKE (BIZCOCHO DE NARANJA)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Place the juice in a small saucepan; bring to a simmer over medium-high heat. Remove from heat; stir in saffron. Let stand 10 minutes. Lightly spoon 2 cups flour into dry measuring cups, and level with a knife. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt, stirring well with a whisk. Set aside. Place sugar, egg, and egg white in a large bowl, and beat with a mixer at medium speed for 5 minutes or until thickened. Add yogurt, beating well. Gradually add oil and juice mixture, beating until well blended. Add half of flour mixture to sugar mixture; beat just until blended. Repeat procedure with the remaining flour mixture. Spoon batter into a 9-inch round cake pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 40 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes in pan on a wire rack; remove from pan. Cool completely on wire rack. Place cake on a serving platter. Combine marmalade and liqueur in a small saucepan; bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; strain through a fine sieve directly onto surface of cake. Discard solids. Spread marmalade mixture evenly over top of cake, allowing excess to drizzle down sides of cake. Yield: 12 servings (serving size: 1 slice) NUTRITION PER SERVING CALORIES 240(29% from fat); FAT 7.9g (sat 1.1g,mono 5.3g,poly 1g); PROTEIN 3.4g; CHOLESTEROL 18mg; CALCIUM 32mg; SODIUM 135mg; FIBER 0.6g; IRON 1.2mg; CARBOHYDRATE 39.3g Penelope Casas Cooking Light, JULY 2005

ALMOND AND ORANGE YOGURT CAKE

Steps:

• 1 - Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter a 9-inch round cake pan and line with parchment paper; butter paper. In a small saucepan, combine 2/3 cup sugar, water, and orange-zest strips. Bring to a simmer over medium-high; cook until sugar has dissolved, about 3 minutes. Set syrup aside to steep. 2 - In a large bowl, whisk together flours, almonds, grated orange zest, baking powder, and salt. In another large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat butter and remaining sugar until light and creamy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. With mixer on low, alternately beat in flour mixture and yogurt, beginning and ending with flour mixture. 3 - Transfer batter to prepared pan; bake until cake is golden and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 50 to 55 minutes. Let cool in pan 10 minutes, then invert onto a rimmed serving plate. Using a fork, poke shallow holes (about 15) into top of cake. Pour half the syrup over cake; garnish with orange-zest strips from syrup. Let cool completely. Serve with yogurt and remaining syrup.

ORANGE AND KIWI YOGURT CAKE

Steps:

• preheat oven to 350.
• grease/flour a bundt, 13x9, or 2 loaf pans.
• *Forcoffee cake, omit baking soda and give 5 or 10 minutes more bake time.
• dice kiwi, drain and squeeze oranges.
• mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and set aside.
• beat butter, sugar, orange extract, and peppermint extract in large bowl until creamy.
• beat in egg whites and yogurt.
• beat in flour, then orange and kiwi.
• bake 50-60 minutes until toothpick comes out clean.
• cool on wire rack ten minutes, invert and cool completely.
• glaze the cake.

ORANGE VANILLA YOGURT CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• 2. To prepare cake, Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl; stir with a wisk. Place 1 cup sugar and butter in a bowl; beat with a mixer at high speed for 2 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Scrape seeds from vanilla bean; add to butter mixture. Add rind, juice, and yogurt to bowl, and mix until smooth. Gradually add to flour mixture; beat on low speed just until combined. Pour batter into a 9x5 inch loaf pan coated with cooking spray. Bake for 65 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes on a wire rack. Take out of pan and place on the wire rack. Pierce top of cake with a fork or wooden skewer.
• 3. To prepare syrup, combine water, sugar, and juice in a saucepan. Bring to a boil; cook for 7 minutes. Remove from heat, stir in liqueur and vanilla extract. Brush syrup over sides and top of cake. Cool completely. Serves 12