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Easy Honey Cake

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This Easy Honey Cake features warm notes of honey and cinnamon, creating a delightful dessert that’s simple to make and perfect for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3/4 cup honey, divided
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil or any neutral-flavored oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup hot water
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C) and grease an 8-inch round cake pan.
  • Mix honey, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, and eggs in a bowl until smooth.
  • Stir in hot water gradually to blend well.
  • In another bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
  • Add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and mix gently until just combined.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 28-30 minutes.
  • Once baked, drizzle the remaining honey over the cake while warm.
  • Cool completely in the pan before slicing and serving.

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Notes

Use room temperature eggs for better mixing.
Freshly ground cinnamon enhances flavor.
Do not skip the hot water for improved texture.

  • Author: Thomas
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 15
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 8
  • Saturated Fat: 1
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 35
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 30