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Protein Cake Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 8 pieces
Calories 250
A healthy and protein-packed cake perfect for a quick snack or breakfast. Easy to prepare with simple ingredients and minimal steps.

Ingredients

dry ingredients

  • 3/4 cup protein powder (or unflavored whey protein)
  • 1/3 cup coconut flour
  • 1/3 to 1/2 cup powdered sweetener (use more if you like it really sweet)
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt

wet ingredients

  • 3 large eggs (at room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup butter (melted)
  • 1/2 cup milk of choice (at room temperature)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 320 °F (160 °C) and prepare an 8-inch pan with parchment and light greasing.
  • Mix dry ingredients in a bowl: protein powder, coconut flour, sweetener, baking powder, and salt.
  • Create a well and add eggs, melted butter, milk, and vanilla. Mix until combined.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 30 minutes until golden and springy.

Notes

You can customize sweetness by adjusting the powdered sweetener amount.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $10
Course: Dessert
Keyword: baking, Healthy, protein