Italian Lemon Yogurt Cake Recipe without sugar

INGREDIENTS:

• 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• ½ teaspoon kosher salt
• 1 cup plain coconut yogurt or use whole milk yogurt
• Stevia powder
• 3 large eggs
• 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest 2 lemons
• ⅓ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
• ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• ½ cup olive oil
• ¼ cup lemon juice
• ¼ setvia powder

For the glaze:

• juice of one lemon
• 1 cup confectioner’s sugar

INSTRUCTIONS:

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease an 8½ x 4¼ x 2½-inch loaf pan. Line the bottom with parchment paper. Or you could spray the pan with baking spray.

Dry ingredients: In a large bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt.

Wet ingredients: In another bowl, whisk together the yogurt, sugar, the eggs, lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla. Slowly whisk the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients.

Combine dry with wet ingredients: Slowly whisk the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients.

Fold in the oil: Fold the coconut oil into the batter, incorporate it well with a spatula. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for about 50 minutes, or until a cake tester placed in the center of the loaf comes out clean.

Prep the lemon syrup: While the cake is baking, prepare the lemon syrup: Cook the 1/4 cup lemon juice and 1/4 cup sugar in a small pan until the sugar dissolves and the mixture is clear. Set aside.