Basboosa - Easy Semolina Cake Recipe

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Basboosa - Easy Semolina Cake
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Ingredients
11
Count
Nutrition
362
Calories
Total time
60
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup yogurt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup butter
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 lemons or 1/2 lime
  • 1 cinnamon stick

Directions:

  1. First make the cake:.
  2. Preheat oven to 350.
  3. Mix together flour, sugar, and baking powder very well in large bowl.
  4. Melt butter, add into mixture.
  5. Add yogurt into the mixture, mix well.
  6. Add eggs, mix well again.
  7. Beat mixture for 2 minutes til there are no lumps.
  8. Pour into 9 X 13 inch baking pan brushed with very little oil.
  9. Bake in middle rack of oven for 45 minutes.
  10. While the cake bakes, prepare the syrup:.
  11. Mix 3 cups sugar & one cup water in a pot, put on stove on high heat.
  12. Add in vanilla and cinnamon stick. Stir well.
  13. Squeeze half lemon into mixture, drop the lemon itself in there after squeezing.
  14. Mix well, let boil for 1 minute, remove from heat.
  15. After cake is a golden color (after about 45 mins), remove from oven, and let cool for about 5 minutes.
  16. Pour syrup onto the whole cake, let cool. Cut into as many pieces as you like.
  17. Enjoy!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 361.88 Kcal (1515 kJ)
Calories from fat 151.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.87g 26%
Cholesterol 70.61mg 24%
Sodium 25.61mg 1%
Potassium 303.63mg 6%
Total Carbs 51.6g 17%
Sugars 40.34g 161%
Dietary Fiber 0.71g 3%
Protein 3.36g 7%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 144.8mg 14%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 275.4 Kcal (1153 kJ)
Calories from fat 115.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.84g 26%
Cholesterol 53.73mg 24%
Sodium 19.49mg 1%
Potassium 231.07mg 6%
Total Carbs 39.27g 17%
Sugars 30.7g 161%
Dietary Fiber 0.54g 3%
Protein 2.55g 7%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 110.2mg 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.5
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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