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Easy Vegan Vanilla Cake

Vegan Vanilla Cake

Easy vegan vanilla cake recipe made with simple ingredients - moist, fluffy, and dairy-free. Perfect for special occasions or everyday treats. Ready in 45 minutes!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
10 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8 slices
Calories 280 kcal

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • oven
  • 8-inch round cake pan
  • spatula
  • wire rack
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsweetened almond milk at room temperature
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp white vinegar
  • 2 tsp pure vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease an 8-inch round cake pan and line the bottom with parchment paper.
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt until well combined.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the almond milk, vegetable oil, vinegar, and vanilla extract. Stir until fully mixed.
  • Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and whisk until the batter is smooth and no lumps remain. Be careful not to overmix.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then gently transfer it to a wire rack to cool completely before serving.
Keyword dairy-free, vanilla cake, vegan