{"id":17579,"date":"2026-08-19T15:35:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T14:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17579"},"modified":"2026-08-19T15:48:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T14:48:01","slug":"slimming-world-dot-cakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/slimming-world-dot-cakes\/","title":{"rendered":"New! Slimming World dot cakes (with video)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We&#8217;ve given the viral dot cake recipe a Slimming World twist, and the results are too good not to share. With fluffy sponge, creamy vanilla quark topping and colourful sprinkles, these cake-cups  couldn&#8217;t get any cuter. Treat yourself to a taste of childhood with these pots of pure joy!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/offers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"168\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SmallCTA-AutumnCampaign2026_SlimmingWorldBlog-v6.jpg\" alt=\"Autumn campaign - Save \u00a35\/\u20ac9* when you join *16th August to 4th September in Scotland and 30th August to 18th September in all other areas. Terms and conditions apply. Click for more info!\" class=\"wp-image-17555\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Slimming World dot cakes video<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/players.brightcove.net\/5245389806001\/default_default\/index.html?videoId=6403662024112\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" width=\"900\" height=\"390\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Slimming World dot cakes recipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>makes 8 cakes<br>4\u00bd Swips per dot cake<br>ready in 40 mins<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What you need:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 cal cooking spray<br>4 eggs, separated<br>4 level tbsp sweetener<br>1 tsp vanilla extract<br>150g self-raising flour<br>1 level tsp baking powder<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For the topping:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>200g plain quark<br>1 tsp vanilla extract&nbsp;<br>1 level tsp sprinkles of sprinkles per cake<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What you do:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Preheat your oven to 180\u00b0C\/fan 160\u00b0C\/gas 4. Spray 8 ramekins with 1 cal cooking spray.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Put the egg yolks, sweetener and vanilla extract in a large bowl. Using an electric whisk, beat for 5 minutes until pale and slightly thickened.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. In a clean bowl, whisk the egg whites until soft peaks form. Gently fold into the egg yolk mixture. Sift the flour and baking powder into the bowl and gently fold into the eggs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Spoon the mixture into the ramekins and bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden and firm. Leave to cool while you make the topping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Put the quark and vanilla extract into a bowl and stir well. Once the cakes are cool, divide the topping evenly between them and finish with plenty of sprinkles!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More on the blog:<\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/apple-and-granola-crumble\/\">Blackberry and apple crumble with oats<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/slimming-world-rainbow-cake\/\">Slimming World rainbow cake<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/slimming-world-cloud-cake\/\">Slimming World cloud cake<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/mini-egg-brownies\/\">Mini egg brownies recipe<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fancy an extra slice?&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MoreForMembers-StClements-SlimmingWorldBlog.png\" alt=\"A selection of Slimming World cakes\" class=\"wp-image-6445\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Have you been bitten by the baking bug? 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