Glazed Lime Cake Recipe

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Glazed Lime Cake
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F
  2. Butter and flour 8-inch square baking pan.
  3. Using electric mixer, cream butter and 11/2 cups powdered sugar in large bowl.
  4. Beat in eggs 1 at a time. Beat in milk, then flour.
  5. Transfer batter to prepared pan; smooth top.
  6. Bake cake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 35 minutes.
  7. Meanwhile, finely grate enough lime peel to measure 1 tablespoon. Halve limes; squeeze enough juice to measure 1/4 cup. Mix peel, juice, and 1/4 cup sugar in small bowl. Set lime syrup aside.
  8. Using skewer, poke holes all over baked cake. Spoon half of lime syrup (about 3 tablespoons) over hot cake. Cool.
  9. Whisk 1 cup powdered sugar into remaining lime syrup; drizzle over cake. Let stand 1 hour. Cut cake into squares.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 826.75 Kcal (3461 kJ)
Calories from fat 336.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.39g 58%
Cholesterol 184.82mg 62%
Sodium 544.94mg 23%
Potassium 164.5mg 4%
Total Carbs 118.88g 40%
Sugars 82.45g 330%
Dietary Fiber 2.5g 10%
Protein 8.71g 17%
Vitamin C 12.1mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 3mg 17%
Calcium 198mg 20%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 332.28 Kcal (1391 kJ)
Calories from fat 135.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.03g 58%
Cholesterol 74.28mg 62%
Sodium 219.02mg 23%
Potassium 66.12mg 4%
Total Carbs 47.78g 40%
Sugars 33.14g 330%
Dietary Fiber 1.01g 10%
Protein 3.5g 17%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 14%
Iron 1.2mg 17%
Calcium 79.6mg 20%

* 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

  • 19.2
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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