🍰 Banana-Almond Cake
- Healthy Swappers
- 5 days ago
- 1 min read

This protein-rich banana-almond cake blends chickpeas, eggs, and nuts for a satisfying dessert or energy-boosting snack.
🛠 Kitchen Tools
Pot
Hand blender
📋 Ingredients
Serves 4–6
Baking powder: 1 teaspoon
Organic eggs: 3 units
Almonds (chopped): 1 oz / 25 gr.
Cooked chickpeas: 4 oz / 110 gr.
Lemon zest: to taste
Sweetener (optional): to taste
👨🍳 Instructions
Mash the chickpeasDrain the chickpeas and mash them in a container using the hand blender.
Combine ingredientsAdd the eggs, chopped almonds, baking powder, lemon zest, and sweetener if using. Mix until fully combined.
Prepare the moldTransfer the mixture into a greased or lined cake pan.
Bake the cakeBake at 180°C / 350ºF for 45–50 minutes or until golden and set.
Let it coolAllow the cake to rest at room temperature before slicing.
🍽 Serving Suggestions
Serve with a dollop of Greek yogurt or vegan cream
Dust with cinnamon or cocoa powder
Enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea
💡 Why You'll Love It
✔ High in protein and fiber
✔ Naturally gluten-free (if using GF baking powder)
✔ Subtly sweet with no refined sugar
✔ Great for batch baking and meal prep
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