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Lemon-Nut Torte with Summer Berries Recipe
Lemon-Nut Torte with Summer Berries Recipe-January 2024
Jan 13, 2026 9:18 AM
Lemon-Nut Torte with Summer Berries

  Akashah's tasty citrus torte is both gluten-free and a source of healthy unsaturated fat.

  

Ingredients

Serves 8

  

Torte

Parchment paper

  Vegetable oil cooking spray

  1 cup granulated sugar, divided

  1 cup plus 1 tablespoon almond flour (found at health food stores)

  1/3 cup corn flour (finely ground cornmeal)

  4 large eggs, yolks and whites divided

  2 tablespoons grated lemon zest

  1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

  1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

  1 tablespoon fresh orange juice

  1/4 teaspoon salt

  

Topping

1/3 cup honey

  2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

  2 teaspoons vanilla extract

  3 cups berries (blackberries, blueberries, strawberries, or a mix)

  1/4 cup confectioners' sugar

  Heat oven to 350°. Line an 8" or 9" springform pan with parchment paper and coat with cooking spray. Combine 1/3 cup sugar and flours in a bowl. Whip 1/3 cup sugar and egg yolks in another bowl with an electric mixer about 5 minutes. Beat in zest, oil, lemon juice, and orange juice. Fold in dry ingredients. Beat egg whites and salt in a third bowl with an electric mixer until frothy. Beat in remaining 1/3 cup sugar until stiff peaks form. Fold 1/3 of egg-white mixture into batter. Fold in remaining egg white mixture in two parts, mixing well. Pour batter into pan. Bake 30 to 35 minutes. Remove from oven; cool. Invert pan, remove parchment, and turn cake right side up onto a plate. Topping: Combine honey, lemon juice, and vanilla in a bowl. Add berries; mix. Spoon topping on cake, dust with sugar, and slice into eighths.

  

Nutrition Per Serving

Per serving: 380 calories

  17 g fat (2.3 g saturated)

  53.4 carbs

  3.6 g fiber

  6.9 g protein

  #### Nutritional analysis provided by Self

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