Marble Cake
With swirls of soft vanilla and fudgy chocolate, this Marble Cake looks fancy but tastes like pure old-fashioned sweetness, that the whole family surely love! Try this easy-peasy recipe now!
With swirls of soft vanilla and fudgy chocolate, this Marble Cake looks fancy but tastes like pure old-fashioned sweetness, that the whole family surely love! Try this easy-peasy recipe now!
Cooking time50 minutes
Prep time10 minutes
Servings8

- 3 eggs
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup Planta margarine melted
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla essence
- 1/2 cup plain yoghurt
- 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- Pre-heat oven to 180C and line your loaf pan with some parchment paper.
- Melt the Planta margarine in a pot and set aside to cool slightly.
- Add the eggs and sugar into a bowl and beat using an electric whisk until pale.
- Now add the melted Planta margarine, vanilla essence and yoghurt and beat again.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking powder and baking soda.
- Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until combined.
- Pour half the batter into a separate bowl and add cocoa powder to it. Whisk until combined.
- Pour alternate scoops of the vanilla and chocolate batter into your loaf pan and then dip a butter knife all the way down and move in a zig zag motion to mix the batters together.
- Bake for 35- 40 minutes or until a skewer inserted in the middle comes out clean.
- Let it cool for 30 minutes before slicing.
Energy (kcal) | 261 kcal |
Energy (kJ) | 1094 kJ |
Protein (g) | 5.2 g |
Carbohydrate incl. fibre (g) | 27.5 g |
Carbohydrate excl. fibre (g) | 26.6 g |
Sugar (g) | 14.0 g |
Fibre (g) | 0.9 g |
Fat (g) | 14.9 g |
Saturated fat (g) | 3.4 g |
Unsaturated fat (g) | 10.9 g |
Monounsaturated fat (g) | 6.8 g |
Polyunsaturated fat (g) | 4.1 g |
Trans fat (g) | 2.2 g |
Cholesterol (mg) | 83 mg |
Sodium (mg) | 163 mg |
Salt (g) | 0.41 g |
Vitamin A (IU) | 662 IU |
Vitamin C (mg) | 0.1 mg |
Calcium (mg) | 78 mg |
Iron (mg) | 0.85 mg |
Potassium (mg) | 96 mg |
