Norwegian Hazelnut Cake

Norwegian Hazelnut Cake recipe pinit

Hazelnut cake is a traditional Norwegian dessert often enjoyed during special occasions like Christmas.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 95 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 45 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 35 mins
Servings: 8 Calories: 2800
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.
  2. In a food processor, grind the hazelnuts until finely chopped.
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk together the hazelnuts, flour, baking powder, and salt.
  4. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  5. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  6. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients alternately with the milk.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan.
  8. Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  10. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20g31%
Total Carbohydrate 38g13%
Sugars 25g
Protein 5g10%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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