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French 1234 Yogurt Cake

A simple French classic yogurt cake based on a single yogurt container. It is moist, tender and easy to flavor with fresh citrus or your favorite extracts.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time55 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: French
Servings: 8

Ingredients

  • 1 5 ounce container of whole milk yogurt
  • 1 5 ounce container of a neutral oil
  • 2 5 ounce containers of granulated sugar 
  • 3  5 ounce containers of all purpose flour
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2  of a 5 ounce container of fresh citrus juice
  • 1 tablespoon of fresh citrus zest
  • 1 tablespoon of baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees
  • Combine a 5 ounce container of yogurt with a 5 ounce container of a neutral oil and 4 large eggs until smooth
  • Add two 5 ounce containers of granulated sugar, three 5 ounce containers of all purpose flour, a tablespoon of baking powder and 1/2 teaspoon of salt and mix until just combined
  • Add 1/2 of a 5 ounce container of fresh citrus juice and a tablespoon of fresh citrus zest (optional)
  • Transfer the batter into a greased and parchment lined loaf pan
  • Bake in a 350 degree oven for 50-55 minutes or until the top of the loaf is golden brown and a toothpick will come out of the center clean
  • Let the loaf cool slightly before slicing and enjoying