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best vanilla traybake recipe

Best Vanilla Tray Bake Recipe

A delicious, quick and simple dairy free vanilla tray bake recipe that gives you 12 slices of decadence.

Course Dessert
Keywords Best Vanilla Tray Bake Recipe
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 12

Ingredients

  • 200 g butter
  • 200 g caster sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 large eggs or 3 medium eggs
  • 200 g self raising flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180ºC.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the butter and sugar until thick and fluffy.
  3. Add in the vanilla, and one egg at a time (be careful not to over mix!).
  4. Sift in the flour and baking powder and use the metal spoon to fold in, being careful not to overmix again!
  5. Once the flour is evenly distributed through the mix, pour into your lined cake tin.
  6. Smooth the top and cook for 25-30 minutes, until springy to the touch!
  7. Cover with whatever buttercream/ frosting you want to (we have a great buttercream recipe here!)