Oatmeal and Chocolate Chip Cake
Oatmeal and Chocolate Chip Cake
Ingredients
- 1 cup (250 ml) quick-cooking rolled oats
- 1 cup (250 ml) unbleached all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons (10 ml) baking powder
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup (250 ml) brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon (5 ml) vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) canola oil
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) milk
- 1 cup (250 ml) milk or white chocolate chips, or coarsely chopped chocolate
Instructions
- With the rack in the middle position, preheat the oven to 180 °C (350 °F). Butter a 20-cm (8-inch) springform pan. Line the bottom with parchment paper.
- In the food processor, process half the oatmeal into a fine powder. Transfer to a bowl and add the remaining oatmeal, the flour, and baking powder. Stir to combine. Set aside.
- In another bowl, beat the eggs, sugar, and vanilla with an electric mixer until the mixture triples in volume. At low speed, drizzle in the oil. Stir in the dry ingredients alternately with the milk. Add the chocolate chips, except for 15 ml (1 tablespoon) and stir with a wooden spoon.
- Pour into the prepared pan and sprinkle with the remaining chocolate chips. Bake for about 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted in the centre of the cake comes out clean. Let cool and unmould. Let cool on a wire rack.
Oatmeal and Chocolate Chip Cake