Orange Chiffon Cake

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Orange Chiffon Cake
Makes: 12 servings
Prep: 30 mins Chill: 1 hr Bake: 350°F 30 mins Cook: 15 mins
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Orange Chiffon Cake
Ingredients
  • 3
    oranges
  • 2
    egg whites
  • 1 1/2
    cups sugar
  • 2 1/4
    cups all-purpose flour
  • 2
    teaspoons baking powder
  • 1
    teaspoon salt
  • 1/2
    cup milk
  • 1/3
    cup cooking oil
  • 2
    egg yolks
  • Orange Fluff Frosting (see recipe below)
Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degree F. Grease and flour two 9x1-1/2-inch round cake pans; set aside. Finely shred 1 tablespoon of peel from 1 orange. Squeeze juice from 2 oranges to measure 1/2 cup juice. Section remaining orange. In a large mixing bowl beat egg whites to soft peaks. Gradually add 1/2 cup of the sugar, beating to stiff peaks. In another large mixing bowl combine flour, baking powder, salt, and remaining 1 cup sugar.

2. Add milk and oil. Beat on low speed of electric mixer until combined. Add orange juice and egg yolks; beat 1 minute. Gently fold in egg white mixture until combined. Fold in orange peel. Divide batter evenly between pans. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted near the centers comes out clean. Cool completely on wire racks; remove from pans. Frost with Orange Fluff Frosting. Top with reserved orange sections. Makes 12 servings.

Orange Fluff Frosting
Ingredients
  • 1/3
    cup sugar
  • 4
    teaspoons cornstarch
  • 2
    tablespoons finely shredded orange peel (set aside)
  • 1/2
    cup orange juice
  • 2
    cups whipping cream
Directions

In a small saucepan stir together sugar and cornstarch. Stir in orange juice. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until mixture is thickened. Cook and stir for 2 minutes more. Remove from heat; stir in orange peel. Cover and chill for 1 hour. In a large bowl beat cream with an electric mixer on medium to high speed until stiff peaks form (tips stand straight). Gently fold in orange juice mixture.

Nutrition Facts (Orange Chiffon Cake)
  • Servings Per Recipe 12,
  • Calories 417,
  • Protein (gm) 5,
  • Carbohydrate (gm) 51,
  • Fat, total (gm) 22,
  • Cholesterol (mg) 91,
  • Saturated fat (gm) 11,
  • Monosaturated fat (gm) 7,
  • Polyunsaturated fat (gm) 3,
  • Dietary Fiber, total (gm) 1,
  • Sugar, total (gm) 31,
  • Vitamin A (IU) 680,
  • Vitamin C (mg) 15,
  • Thiamin (mg) 0,
  • Riboflavin (mg) 0,
  • Niacin (mg) 1,
  • Pyridoxine (Vit. B6) (mg) 0,
  • Folate (µg) 48,
  • Cobalamin (Vit. B12) (µg) 0,
  • Sodium (mg) 292,
  • Potassium (mg) 133,
  • Calcium (DV %) 91,
  • Iron (DV %) 1,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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