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Cinnamon Welsh Cake

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Cinnamon Welsh Cake

Cinnamon Welsh Cake is a vegetarian dessert from Continental cuisine. It is made with flour, cinnamon and currant. This recipe serves 12 and takes about 35 min. One serving has about 280 kcal, 5 g protein, 40 g carbs and 12 g fat.

Did you know? Cooked on a griddle, not baked.

Updated 15 June 2025 · nutrition is an estimate per serving

Diet: Vegetarian
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Continental
Calories: 280 kcal
Protein: 5 g
Style: Indulgent
Serves: 12
Prep: 20 min
Cook: 15 min
Level: Easy

Ingredients (serves 12)

225 g plain flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp cinnamon
¼ tsp salt
110 g butter
75 g caster sugar
75 g currant
1 egg
2 tbsp milk
1 tbsp caster sugar (optional)

Contains: dairy, egg and gluten.

Main ingredients

flour
cinnamon
currant

Nutrition per serving

Cinnamon Welsh Cake

280kcal / serving

Protein: 5 g 7%
Carbs: 40 g 56%
Fat: 12 g 38%
Fibre: 3 g

Vitamins and minerals (approx.)
Iron	3mg
Calcium	50mg
Manganese	1mg

How to make Cinnamon Welsh Cake

Heat a bakestone or heavy frying pan over medium heat.
Mix the flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt in a bowl.
Rub the butter into the flour until it looks like breadcrumbs.
Stir in the sugar and currants.
Beat the egg with the milk and add it to the dry mix to form a stiff dough.
Roll the dough out to about 5 mm thick and cut into rounds with a cutter.
Cook the rounds on the hot pan for 3 to 4 minutes per side until golden.
Dust with extra sugar if you like and serve warm or cool.
Cool completely on a rack before storing in a tin.

Serves 12 · prep 20 min · cook 15 min. Taste and adjust salt and spice to your family.

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Quick answers

Is Cinnamon Welsh Cake vegetarian?

Yes. Cinnamon Welsh Cake is vegetarian: none of its main ingredients is meat, fish or egg.

How many calories are in Cinnamon Welsh Cake?

About 280 kcal per serving, with 5 g protein, 40 g carbohydrates and 12 g fat. This is an estimate; oil, ghee and portion size change it.

Where is Cinnamon Welsh Cake from?

Cinnamon Welsh Cake comes from Continental cuisine.

What is Cinnamon Welsh Cake made of?

The main ingredients are flour, cinnamon and currant.

How long does Cinnamon Welsh Cake take to make?

About 35 min in all: 20 min to prepare and 15 min to cook.

How many people does this Cinnamon Welsh Cake recipe serve?

The quantities on this page serve 12. For more people, multiply every ingredient by the same amount.

When do you eat Cinnamon Welsh Cake?

Cinnamon Welsh Cake is usually eaten as a dessert.

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