Vegan Gingerbread Cake with Vegan Caramel Sauce
The warm spices of ginger, cinnamon, allspice and cloves melt together in this Vegan Gingerbread Cake. This is the perfect dessert for a cold winter night. This pairs well with some Vegan Caramel Sauce.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time35 minutes mins
Total Time50 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Vegan
Keyword: allergy-friendly, cake, dairy free, egg free, nut free, peanut free, vegan, vegan gingerbread cake
Servings: 8 inch pan
- 1½ c all-purpose flour
- 1 c granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- ¼ tsp allspice
- ¼ tsp ground cloves
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ½ T vinegar
- ¾ c light molasses
- ⅓ c melted coconut oil or vegetable oil
- 1 c water
- powdered sugar for decorating
Preheat oven to 350° F and grease a 8x8 pan or decorative pan with non-dairy margarine.
In a mixer with a paddle attachment, add the flour, sugar, ginger, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, salt and baking soda.
Add the vinegar, molasses, oil and water and mix together on medium speed for 1-2 minutes until batter in no longer lumpy.
Pour batter into greased pan and bake for 35-40 minutes until a toothpick insert into the middle comes out clean. Let cool and sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Make the vegan caramel sauce using our favorite recipe from Jessica in the Kitchen at https://jessicainthekitchen.com/vegan-caramel-sauce/.