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best pound cake recipe baked from scratch
Created by: Lynette Rice

Best Pound Cake Recipe


Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Servings 12
12
With only four ingredients, this pound cake recipe makes a dense, moist and delicious dessert.

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 1 2/3 Cup granulated sugar
  • 5 eggs room temperature
  • 2 Cups all-purpose flour
  • powdered sugar to sprinkle on top

Instructions

  • Cream the butter.  Add sugar and cream together for 2 minutes on medium speed.  (#4 speed on Kitchen Aid mixer)
  • Beat in eggs one at a time, beating each one for 3 minutes.  (#4 speed on Kitchen Aid mixer)
  • Add flour and gently mix in.  (#2 speed on Kitchen Aid mixer)
  • Pour into greased and floured bundt pan.  Bake in preheated oven at 350˚ F for 45 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Let cool in pan for 30 minutes and then carefully remove.  Let cool and sprinkle with powdered sugar.

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Notes

Make sure to properly grease and flour the bundt pan.

Nutrition

Serving: 1slice | Calories: 345kcal | Carbohydrates: 44g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 109mg | Sodium: 148mg | Potassium: 53mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 28g | Vitamin A: 572IU | Calcium: 18mg | Iron: 1mg

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