Orange-Date Nut Cake Recipe

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Orange-Date Nut Cake
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  1. Toss dates with 1/4 cup flour; set aside. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in orange peel. Combine the baking powder, baking soda, salt and remaining flour; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition. Stir in dates and nuts.
  2. Transfer to a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
  3. For glaze, combine orange juice and confectioners' sugar in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Cool for 30 minutes.
  4. Cool cake on a wire rack for 10 minutes before inverting onto a serving plate. Poke holes in cake top. Drizzle glaze over top and sides of cake; cool completely before serving. Yield: 12 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 772.37 Kcal (3234 kJ)
Calories from fat 205.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.81g 35%
Cholesterol 70.2mg 23%
Sodium 184.74mg 8%
Potassium 322.72mg 7%
Total Carbs 129.38g 43%
Sugars 44.96g 180%
Dietary Fiber 2.34g 9%
Protein 11.56g 23%
Vitamin C 13.3mg 22%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 74.8mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 277.57 Kcal (1162 kJ)
Calories from fat 73.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.2g 35%
Cholesterol 25.23mg 23%
Sodium 66.39mg 8%
Potassium 115.97mg 7%
Total Carbs 46.5g 43%
Sugars 16.16g 180%
Dietary Fiber 0.84g 9%
Protein 4.15g 23%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 22%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 0.3mg 4%
Calcium 26.9mg 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

  • 16.9
    Points
  • 21
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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