Lemon-Vanilla Pound Cake Recipe

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Lemon-Vanilla Pound Cake
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Directions:

  1. Generously brush a 10-inch Bundt pan with melted butter.
  2. Refrigerate pan until butter hardens, about 15 minutes.
  3. Brush pan with remaining melted butter to cover any uncoated spots; set pan aside.
  4. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  5. In small saucepan, bring milk and cut-up butter to a boil; remove pan from heat and set aside.
  6. In a medium bowl, whisk flour and salt; set aside.
  7. In large bowl, with an electric mixer fitted with whisk attachment on medium-high speed, beat eggs until very light and fluffy, about 5 minutes.
  8. On medium speed, gradually beat in 2 cups sugar until blended; beat in vanilla and lemon extracts.
  9. On low speed, gradually beat in flour mixture just until blended.
  10. Pour in hot milk mixture, then add baking powder; beat until blended.
  11. With a rubber spatula, fold in lemon zest.
  12. Scrape batter evenly into prepared pan.
  13. Bake 50-55 minutes, or until a skewer inserted into center comes out clean.
  14. Cool in pan 5 minutes.
  15. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine lemon juice and remaining 1/4 cup sugar.
  16. Line a rimmed baking pan with foil.
  17. Invert cake over prepared pan.
  18. Brush top and sides of cake with lemon syrup.
  19. Cool completely.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 360.35 Kcal (1509 kJ)
Calories from fat 120.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.37g 21%
Cholesterol 92.91mg 31%
Sodium 132.71mg 6%
Potassium 177.68mg 4%
Total Carbs 55.88g 19%
Sugars 38.92g 156%
Dietary Fiber 0.79g 3%
Protein 5.05g 10%
Vitamin C 4mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 78.9mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 298.74 Kcal (1251 kJ)
Calories from fat 99.73 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.08g 21%
Cholesterol 77.03mg 31%
Sodium 110.02mg 6%
Potassium 147.31mg 4%
Total Carbs 46.32g 19%
Sugars 32.27g 156%
Dietary Fiber 0.65g 3%
Protein 4.19g 10%
Vitamin C 3.4mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.5mg 4%
Calcium 65.4mg 8%

* 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

  • 8.2
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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