Super Easy Chestnut Cake
My Super Easy Chestnut Cake is just that: super easy to make in your Thermomix. Just pop 6 little ingredients i the bowl, mix for a minute, bake for 25 minutes and hey presto! In less than a half hour there you are with a fork in your hand ;-)
Prep Time1 minute min
Cook Time25 minutes mins
Total Time26 minutes mins
Course: Cake, Dessert, Snacks, TIY
Cuisine: French
Keyword: cake, chestnuts, gluten-free, lactose-free, Thermomix
Servings: 8 servings
Author: Madame Thermomix
- 1 tin or jar whole cooked and peeled chestnuts 400 g to 500 g drained weight
- 150 g sugar
- 180 g butter salted or unsalted, cut into chunks
- 3 eggs
- 1 ½ tsp baking powder
- 1 ½ tsp vanilla extract
Put the chestnuts in your Thermomix bowl and mix 30 seconds/Speed 5. Scrape sides of bowl with spatula.
Add remaining ingredients and mix 30 seconds/Speed 7.
Pour batter into your buttered cake tin and bake 25 to 30 minutes at 200° C.
Serve warn or cold with whipped cream, custard or just a good cup of coffee or tea.
Recipe adapted for Thermomix by Madame Thermomix.
Original recipe in French (tradition mixing methods) here:
https://www.750g.com/gateau-aux-marrons-r15258.htm