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Gluten-Free Sticky Toffee Pudding. Sticky toffee pudding on a small plate on top of a red table cloth. Two small two pine tree, two small wrapped gifts. Sicky Toffee Sauce in a small pitcher in the background.
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Gluten-Free Sticky Toffee Pudding

Gluten-Free Sticky Toffee Pudding Recipe a tradtional holiday decadent or tender dessert popular in the UK. Drenched in a warm gooey sauce.
Course Desserts
Cuisine British
Keyword British Dessert, Caramel, Coconut Sugar, Comfort Food, Dates, Gluten-Free Sticky Toffee Pudding, Indulgent Dessert, Moist Crumb, Rich Dessert, Sponge Cake, Toffee, Warm Spices
Prep Time 30 minutes
Steaming 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings 8 servings
Calories 630kcal
Author LaRena Fry

Ingredients

Moist Cakes

  • 100 grams coconut oil
  • 175 grams coconut sugar
  • 175 ml hot tea made with one Earl Grey Tea Bag
  • 2 whole eggs
  • 125 grams cassava flour
  • 100 grams gluten-free flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp pink salt
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 3 tbsp sorghum syrup
  • 150 grams nut milk
  • 200 grams chopped dates

Sticky Toffee Sauce

  • 100 grams coconut oil
  • 125 grams coconut sugar
  • 1 tbsp sorghum
  • 300 ml coconut milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 pinch of pink salt

Instructions

Making Steamed Sticky Toffee Pudding

  • First, grease an 8-inch souffle or 6- 8 small ramekins and line with parchment paper.
  • Second, chop the dates into small pieces and add them to the hot tea.
    200 grams chopped dates, 175 ml hot tea made with one Earl Grey Tea Bag
  • Third, allow the dates to soak for 15 minutes.
  • Combine the nut milk with the soaking dates.
    150 grams nut milk
  • Finally, cream together the coconut oil, coconut sugar, and sorghum stopping to whisk down the sides every so often for two to three minutes.
    100 grams coconut oil , 175 grams coconut sugar, 3 tbsp sorghum syrup
  • Add in the eggs one at a time, beating after each addition.
    2 whole eggs
  • Next, stir together the cassava flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
    125 grams cassava flour, 100 grams gluten-free flour, 1 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/4 tsp pink salt, 1 tsp baking soda
  • Fold in the flour mixture and the dates mixture in intervals until all is combined.
  • Pour the batter 1/2 way up into the prepared baking dish of choice.
  • Gently top each ramekin with a small round piece of parchment paper.

Steamed Sticky Toffee Pudding

  • First, place a folded kitchen towel down into a chicken frying pan.
  • Second, place a small round cooling rack down into a tall chicken frying pan.
  • Most importantly, pour the water up about 1/4 inch above the cooling rack.
  • Fold about a one inch flap into 6 small rectangular pieces of tin foil.
  • This will allow the sticky toffee pudding to rise.
  • Top the ramekin tightly seal with the tin foil and tie a string around it to secure the tin foil. 
  • Next, tie another piece of string making a hand by which to pull them out.
  • Place each ramikin on the tea towel and place the string handle on top of the ramikin.
  • Place each ramekin on top of the cooling rack.
  • Pour boiling water into the side of the pan being careful not to go more than half way up of the ramekins. 
  • Top the frying pan with a lid and place on low heat and simmer.
  • If water reduces greatly simply lift the lid and carefully pour some more water into the pan.
  • Steam for about 45 minuets.
  • To remove the ramikins use a wooden spoon to lift up the string handle.
  • Place the ramikins on top of a towel to dry off.
  • Gently cut away the string. Carefully, remove the tin foil and parchement paper.
  • Carefully, remove the tin foil and parchement paper.

Directions For Baking

  • First, preheat to 350 F.
  • Second, fold a one inch flap into small pieces of tin foil.
  • Third, top the ramikins with the tin foil pieces.
  • Fourth, place the ramekin in a deep pan. Put the pan onto the top of the oven door.
  • Pour boiling water into the pan about 1/2 way up the ramekin.
  • Place a sheet of tin foil over the deep pan with the boiling water in it.
  • Using oven mitts carefully place the the pan into the oven. 
  • Bake 35-40 minutes or until deep brown.

Making the Sticky Toffee Sauce

  • First, melt the coconut oil.
    100 grams coconut oil
  • Second, add the coconut sugar, sorghum, and coconut milk.
    125 grams coconut sugar, 1 tbsp sorghum, 300 ml coconut milk, 1 pinch of pink salt
  • Third, cook until the sugar has dissolved.
  • Bring to a boil and cook for 1 - 2 minutes stirring the whole time.
  • Stir in vanilla.
    1 tsp vanilla
  • Remove from heat.

How To Serve

  • First, allow the pudding to cool for 5 minutes.
  • Second, using a wooden skewer poke holes in the tops of the individaul puddings.
  • Pour sticky toffee sauce over pudding cakes.
  • Last but not least, let sit another 10 minutes to soak up the sauce before turning the dessert out onto a plate.
  • Add vanilla ice cream if desired.

Notes

Nutrition Facts
Servings 8.0
Amount Per Serving
calories 630
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 37 g 57 %
Saturated Fat 26 g 132 %
Monounsaturated Fat 4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 254 mg 85 %
Sodium 422 mg 18 %
Potassium 430 mg 13 %
Total Carbohydrate 72 g 24 %
Dietary Fiber 3 g 13 %
Sugars 54 g  
Protein 10 g 21 %
Vitamin A 0 %
Vitamin C 10 %
Calcium 20 %
Iron 11 %
* The Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, so your values may change depending on your calorie needs. The values here may not be 100% accurate because the recipes have not been professionally evaluated nor have they been evaluated by the U.S. FDA.

Nutrition

Serving: 8servings | Calories: 630kcal | Carbohydrates: 72g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 37g | Saturated Fat: 26g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 254mg | Sodium: 422mg | Potassium: 430mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 54g | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 11mg