This easy vanilla wacky cake is made with minimal, easy-to-find ingredients, and delivers a cake that's beautiful, easy, and delicious! Serve it with chocolate frosting or any of your favorite frosting recipes.
Heat your oven to 350°F/175°C. Spray a round cake pan with vegetable spray. You can also place a piece of parchment paper at the bottom of the pan and spray the sides with vegetable oil.
Combine in a large mixing bowl the flour, sugar, salt, and baking soda. Stir to combine.
In a smaller bowl, combine the vegetable oil, water, vinegar, and vanilla. Stir to combine.
Pour the water mixture into the flour mixture. Stir until combined.
Pour the batter into your prepared pan. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean.
Allow the cake to cool for about 10 minutes before inverting onto a serving plate. Sprinkle the top with powdered sugar or top with Chocolate Frosting**
Notes
Top with powdered sugar or any of these frostings: