Easy Golden Cornmeal Cake
Desserts

Easy Golden Cornmeal Cake

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By Marie Lefebvre · Updated September 27, 2026

This golden cornmeal cake is a wonderfully moist and lightly textured treat ready in under 45 minutes with just a blender. A beloved Brazilian-inspired classic, it makes the perfect snack cake or simple dessert for any occasion. Minimal effort, maximum comfort!

Prep⏱️ 5 min
Cook🔥 40 min
Servings👥 8 servings
Difficulty📊 Very Easy
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🛒 Ingredients

8 servings

8
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 cups (400 g) granulated sugar
  • 2 cups (280 g) fine cornmeal
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup (100 ml) vegetable oil
  • 1 cup (240 ml) whole milk
  • 1 tablespoon (10 g) baking powder

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 350 °F (180 °C). Grease and flour a 9-inch (22 cm) round cake pan.

  2. 2

    Add all ingredients — eggs, sugar, cornmeal, flour, oil, milk, and baking powder — into a blender.

  3. 3

    Blend on high speed for 1–2 minutes until the batter is completely smooth.

  4. 4

    Pour the batter into the prepared pan and place in the oven.

  5. 5

    Bake for 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before unmolding.

💡 Chef's Tip

Add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract or a pinch of cinnamon for extra flavor. The cake keeps well at room temperature for up to 3 days wrapped in a clean cloth.

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