Cranberry Pecan Pound Cake Recipe

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Cranberry Pecan Pound Cake
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Directions:

  1. Postion rack in center of oven and preheat to 350 degrees.
  2. Butter and flour a 2 1/2 quart tube cake pan or two 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 loaf pans.
  3. Place pecans on cookie sheet and bake unitl lightly colored and fragrant; about 10 minutes; cool
  4. Chop cranberries.
  5. Beat together sugar and butter in a large bowl until light and fluffy with an electric mixer, scraping sides of bowl once.
  6. Beat in eggs, one at a time.
  7. Beat in sour cream, then liquer, vanilla and orange zest.
  8. Sift all purpose flour, cake flour and salt together.
  9. With mixer on low speed, add dry ingredients to egg mixture and
  10. Stop when all flour has been added.
  11. Mix by hand until just combined.
  12. Fold in pecans and cranberries.
  13. Pour batter into prepared cake pan.
  14. Tap pan on counter to release any air bubbles.
  15. Bake for about 45 minutes for loaf pans and about an hour for a tube pan until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  16. Cool cake in pan for 10 minutes.
  17. Turn out onto rack and cool completely.
  18. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate at least one hour and up to 3 days.
  19. Dust cake lightly with powdered sugar before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 772.96 Kcal (3236 kJ)
Calories from fat 369.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41g 63%
Cholesterol 138.96mg 46%
Sodium 133.31mg 6%
Potassium 385.44mg 8%
Total Carbs 80g 27%
Sugars 21.72g 87%
Dietary Fiber 5.41g 22%
Protein 21.58g 43%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 4%
Vitamin A 1.2mg 40%
Iron 3.7mg 21%
Calcium 207.7mg 21%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 640.99 Kcal (2684 kJ)
Calories from fat 306.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34g 63%
Cholesterol 115.24mg 46%
Sodium 110.55mg 6%
Potassium 319.64mg 8%
Total Carbs 66.34g 27%
Sugars 18.01g 87%
Dietary Fiber 4.48g 22%
Protein 17.89g 43%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 4%
Vitamin A 1mg 40%
Iron 3.1mg 21%
Calcium 172.3mg 21%

* 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

  • 18.1
    Points
  • 21
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

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