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Zebra Cake Recipe

Zebra Cake


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  • Author: Chicca Food
  • Total Time: 1 hours
  • Yield: 8 peoples 1x

Description

This fun and visual recipe combine vanilla and chocolate batter in the pan to create zebra stripes, reveal the swirls of beautiful batter when you cut into it.


Ingredients

Scale

  • 250 g unsalted butter
  • 175 g granulated sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 200 g yoghurt
  • milk, (if necessary)

For the Vanilla Batter

  • 150 g all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder

For the Chocolate Batter

  • 100 g all-purpose flour
  • 20 g cocoa powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 175°C | 350°F. Grease a 20cm (8 inch) round cake pan with butter. Melt butter in a saucepan or in the microwave. Set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, mix butter with sugar until just combined.
  3. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition. 
  4. Add the yoghurt and mix well.
  5. Divide the batter into two bowls.

For the Vanilla Batter

  1. Add the 1/2 tsp vanilla extract, 150g sifted flour and 1/2 tsp baking powder, mix until incorporated.

For the Chocolate Batter

  1. Add 100g sifted flour, 20g cocoa powder and 1/2 tsp baking powder, mix until incorporated.
  2. (The batter will be smooth, velvety, and slightly thick. If the batter is too thick, you can add the milk. Or if the batter is too liquid, you can add the flour.)
  3. Drop a large spoonful of 1 batter in the center of the pan. Top with a spoonful of the other batter. Repeat this steps until all batter has been used.
  4. Bake in 350°F (175°C) for 40 minutes, until inserted toothpick comes out clean.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Inactive Time: 0 hours
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Cakes
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 grams
  • Calories: 492
  • Sugar: 24
  • Sodium: 125
  • Fat: 29
  • Saturated Fat: 17
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 51
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 9
  • Cholesterol: 141