Elevating your dessert game with this decadent Maple Pecan Cake crowned with luscious cream cheese frosting. Indulgence at its finest – because every slice deserves a celebration!
What You'll Need:
- ¾ cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 cup coconut sugar
- 2 tbsp date sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ⅔ cup coconut milk
- ⅓ cup greek yogurt
- 1 ½ cup flour
- ½ tsp salt
- ¾ tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp cinnamon
- 1.2 tsp ginger
- ½ cup Evie’s Snacks Raw Pecans
Cream Cheese Frosting:
- 8 oz cream cheese
- 1/2 cup salted butter
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
How To Make:
- Pre-heat oven to 350F
- Add the softened butter, coconut sugar, and date sugar to a large bowl and mix with a hand mixer until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs, date sugar, vanilla extract, coconut milk, greek yogurt, and mix until combined.
- Then add the flour, cinnamon, ginger, salt, baking powder and mix.
- Fold in the chopped pecan.
- Pour cake batter into 2 6inch parchment lined baking tins.
- Bake for 25 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and let cool. Wrap with plastic wrap and place in the fridge for an hour.
- Combine all of the cream cheese frosting ingredients into a small bowl and mix on medium speed (using a hand mixer) until light and fluffy.
- Frost the cake either using a piping bag or a knife.
- Sprinkle pecans on top and then cut into slices.
Enjoy!
Watch a quick how-to video on Evie's Instagram -- see HERE.
Recipe was developed by Fidelia Grace -- check out her Instagram page with healthy, homemade recipes HERE.