Chocolate Almond Pound Cake Recipe

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Chocolate Almond Pound Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup cocoa
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 2 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup butter, softened (2 sticks)
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups sour cream
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa, salt, baking powder, and baking soda; set aside.
  3. In large mixing bowl, beat sugar and butter until creamy.
  4. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
  5. Beat in sour cream and almond extract.
  6. Gradually blend in flour mixture.
  7. Pour into prepared pan. Sprinkle with slivered almonds on top of batter.
  8. Bake for 70 minutes or until cake tester comes out clean.
  9. Cool 15 minutes, then turn out from pan and cool completely.
  10. (I love serving this with fresh sliced strawberries or raspberries on top).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 244.03 Kcal (1022 kJ)
Calories from fat 111.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.34g 19%
Cholesterol 66.29mg 22%
Sodium 136mg 6%
Potassium 139.57mg 3%
Total Carbs 29.68g 10%
Sugars 16.76g 67%
Dietary Fiber 0.96g 4%
Protein 4.5g 9%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 51.2mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 345.88 Kcal (1448 kJ)
Calories from fat 157.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.49g 19%
Cholesterol 93.95mg 22%
Sodium 192.76mg 6%
Potassium 197.82mg 3%
Total Carbs 42.07g 10%
Sugars 23.76g 67%
Dietary Fiber 1.36g 4%
Protein 6.38g 9%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 3%
Calcium 72.6mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.7
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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