Key Lime Cake Recipe

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Key Lime Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/3 cups sugar
  • 2/3 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 (3 oz) package lime jell-o gelatin
  • 5 eggs
  • 1 1/3 cups cooking oil
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1/3 cup key lime juice ( if not available , regular limes may be substituted)
  • whipped cream (garnish )
  • 3/4 cup orange juice

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Place dry ingredients (except powdered sugar) into mixing bowl.
  3. Add eggs, oil, orange juice, vanilla and lemon extract.
  4. Beat until well blended.
  5. Pour batter into a 9x13x2 inch pan; bake 25 to 30 minutes.
  6. Remove cake from oven and let stand in pan 15 minutes or until almost cool.
  7. Prick cake all over with a fork.
  8. Drizzle thoroughly with lime juice mixed with powdered sugar.
  9. Cover and refrigerate.
  10. To serve, cut into squares, top with whipped cream and garnish with lime slices.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2782.42 Kcal (11649 kJ)
Calories from fat 1636.17 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 181.8g 280%
Cholesterol 411.98mg 137%
Sodium 2007.88mg 84%
Potassium 1955.95mg 42%
Total Carbs 256.2g 85%
Sugars 129.02g 516%
Dietary Fiber 3.8g 15%
Protein 35.94g 72%
Vitamin C 47.4mg 79%
Iron 3.7mg 20%
Calcium 245.2mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 383.46 Kcal (1605 kJ)
Calories from fat 225.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.05g 280%
Cholesterol 56.78mg 137%
Sodium 276.72mg 84%
Potassium 269.56mg 42%
Total Carbs 35.31g 85%
Sugars 17.78g 516%
Dietary Fiber 0.52g 15%
Protein 4.95g 72%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 79%
Iron 0.5mg 20%
Calcium 33.8mg 25%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 70
    Points
  • 78
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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