Chocolate and Orange Buttercream Pound Cake Recipe

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Chocolate and Orange Buttercream Pound Cake
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Place wax paper on ungreased bottom of a 91/2x51/2 inch loaf pan.
  3. CHOCOLATE CAKE: Put all ingredients in a large bowl.
  4. Beat 5 minutes with electric mixer, starting at low speed and increasing to high when flour is no longer visible.
  5. Pour into pan and bake 45-50 minutes or until center of cake springs back when touched lightly with your fingertip.
  6. Cool 10 minutes and loosen sides with metal spatula.
  7. Cool completely on a cake rack then slice horizontally into 3 layers.
  8. ORANGE CREAM: Cream butter at high speed with electric mixer until light in color.
  9. Add heavy cream, 1 tbsp at a time, beating well after each addition.
  10. Add orange jam 1 tbsp at a time.
  11. Spread mixture between cake layers.
  12. TOPPING: Pour whipping cream in a bowl and freeze 40 minutes before beating.
  13. Beat at high speed with electric mixer for 2-3 minutes or until thick and spreadable.
  14. Use to ice layer cake.
  15. Drizzle with liquid chocolate over icing (like stripes).
  16. Decorate top center with canned mandarin oranges.
  17. Chill until ready to serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 575.54 Kcal (2410 kJ)
Calories from fat 300.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.44g 51%
Cholesterol 169.92mg 57%
Sodium 429.22mg 18%
Potassium 217.93mg 5%
Total Carbs 63.46g 21%
Sugars 41.21g 165%
Dietary Fiber 1.39g 6%
Protein 7.25g 14%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 0.8mg 5%
Calcium 71.6mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 369.87 Kcal (1549 kJ)
Calories from fat 193.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.49g 51%
Cholesterol 109.2mg 57%
Sodium 275.84mg 18%
Potassium 140.05mg 5%
Total Carbs 40.78g 21%
Sugars 26.48g 165%
Dietary Fiber 0.9g 6%
Protein 4.66g 14%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 9%
Iron 0.5mg 5%
Calcium 46mg 7%

* 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

  • 14
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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