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Delectable Lemon Loaf

Gluten and Dairy Free loaf
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Servings 8 slices

Ingredients
  

  • cups Almond meal
  • ½ cup Buckwheat flour
  • 1 tsp Baking powder
  • pinch of Salt
  • ¾ cup Castor sugar
  • ½ cup Olive oil (mild)
  • 1 medium Lemon, juice and zest
  • 3 medium Eggs (organic)

Drizzle sauce (optional)

  • 2 tbsp Castor sugar
  • 1 medium Lemon, juiced

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 160 degrees C
  • Line a loaf tin with parchment paper
  • In a medium mixing bowl add in the dry ingredients of almond meal, buckwheat flour, baking powder and salt, mix well to combine
  • In a small bowl whisk together the eggs, castor sugar and olive oil until well combined
  • Pour the wet ingredients into the dry and mix well to combine.
  • Add in the zest of a lemon and then the juice of the lemon
  • Mix until well combined
  • Pour the mixture into the prepared loaf tin and place in the oven to bake for approximately 55mins to 1 hour or until a skewer comes out clean.
  • Remove from the oven and let cool in the tin for 10 minutes and turn out onto a wire rack for a further 10-15mins to cool.

For the drizzle sauce

  • In a small saucepan over low to medium heat, whisk together juice of a lemon and castor sugar, stir until the sugar is dissolved and then remove from the heat.
  • Pour the drizzle sauce over the loaf. Cut into slices and serve with a cuppa.