Lemon Blueberry Protein Cake

Lemon Blueberry Protein Cake

Using Coco Earth Coconut Flour in Lemon Blueberry Protein Cake makes it high-protein, low-carb, and naturally gluten-free. This nutrient-rich flour adds a subtle sweetness while keeping the cake light and tender. Its high fiber content helps absorb moisture, creating a soft, fluffy texture without refined flour or sugar. Perfect for a healthy dessert, every bite is flavourful, nutritious, and guilt-free.

Below are the ingredients and method to make Lemon Blueberry Protein Cake using Coco Earth coconut flour: 

Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs

  • ¼ cup (50g) vanilla protein yoghurt or plain Greek yoghurt + 1 tsp vanilla extract

  •  ¼ cup monk fruit maple syrup or  regular

  • ¼ cup (30g) Coco Earth coconut flour

  • 1 tsp baking powder

  • Zest of 1 lemon + 1 tbsp lemon juice

  • Pinch of salt

  • 40g wild frozen blueberries or other small berries (cleaner slices)


LEMON FROSTING

  • 100g 97% cottage cheese

  • 1 tsp coconut flour

  • 1 tsp lemon zest

  • ½-¼ tsp lemon extract (start with tsp)

  • Granulated sweetener, to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 180°C

  • Whisk eggs, yoghurt (mix first so it’s not watery), maple syrup & lemon zest

  • Stir in coconut flour until creamy

  • Fold in baking powder, salt & lemon juice

  • Pour into a lined, greased 11.7 cm pan. Smooth the top, then add a layer of berries and lightly press them into the batter with the back of a spoon.

  • Bake 25-30 mins until edges pull away and centre is moist

  • Cool, then frost and top if you like with granola + a sprinkle of coconut.

Special Thanks to Jade(Insta Handle:jroguljnutrition) for inspiring this post with their amazing content.