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Date Yogurt Layer Cake

Recipe by سفيرة الطبخ ام انوار

A light, moist Middle Eastern cake made with yogurt, dates and a hint of warm spices. The dough is simple, no kneading required, and the sweet date layer adds natural caramel flavor. Perfect for tea time or as a festive dessert.

MediumMiddle EasternServes 8

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Source Video
48m
Prep
22m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 20m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$5.46
Per serving:$0.68

Critical Success Points

  • Resting the dough for 15 minutes in the refrigerator
  • Kneading the date filling until smooth
  • Baking at the correct temperature (180°C) for the full 20 minutes

Safety Warnings

  • Handle the hot oven tray with oven mitts to avoid burns.
  • Do not leave the grill on unattended; the top can brown quickly.

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