Ingredients:
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2 cups almond flour
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1/2 cup coconut sugar
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1 tsp. baking powder
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1/2 tsp. baking soda
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1/2 tsp. sea salt
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1/2 cup coconut oil, melted
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1/2 cup almond milk
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2 eggs
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1 tsp. vanilla extract
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1/4 tsp. saffron threads
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1/2 tsp. ground cardamom
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1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted
Instructions:
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Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease an 8-inch cake pan with coconut oil.
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In a large bowl, whisk together the almond flour, coconut sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the melted coconut oil, almond milk, eggs, and vanilla extract.
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Crush the saffron threads in a small bowl and dissolve in a tablespoon of hot water.
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Add the saffron and cardamom to the wet ingredients and stir well.
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Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until well combined.
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Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
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Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer it to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Sprinkle the toasted slivered almonds over the top of the cake before serving.
Enjoy your delicious grain-free saffron-cardamom almond flour cake!