Ricotta Orange Pound Cake with Strawberries Recipe

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Ricotta Orange Pound Cake with Strawberries
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Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease 9x5x3 inch loaf pan with butter. In a medium bowl combine the flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir to combine.
  2. Using the electric mixe,r cream together the butter, ricotta, and sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. With the machine running, add the eggs 1 at a time. Add the vanilla, orange zest, and Amaretto until comined. Addn the dry ingredients, a small amount at a time, until just incorporated. Pour the mixture into the prepared pan and bake until a toothpick comes out clean and the cake is beginning to pull away from the sides of the pan, about 45 to 50 minutes. Let the cake cool inthe pan for 10 minutes; then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Using a mesh sieve, dust the cooled cake with the powdered sugar.
  3. Meanwhile, place the strawberries in a small bowl with the remaining 1 tablespoon sugar. Let sit until the juices have pooled around the strawberries.
  4. To serve, slice the cake and serve with aspoonful of strawberries and their juices over the top of the cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 467.87 Kcal (1959 kJ)
Calories from fat 225.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.07g 39%
Cholesterol 130.46mg 43%
Sodium 332.37mg 14%
Potassium 330.57mg 7%
Total Carbs 50.68g 17%
Sugars 24.72g 99%
Dietary Fiber 1.44g 6%
Protein 9.93g 20%
Vitamin C 26.3mg 44%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 2.3mg 13%
Calcium 188.5mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 255.63 Kcal (1070 kJ)
Calories from fat 123.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.69g 39%
Cholesterol 71.28mg 43%
Sodium 181.6mg 14%
Potassium 180.61mg 7%
Total Carbs 27.69g 17%
Sugars 13.51g 99%
Dietary Fiber 0.79g 6%
Protein 5.43g 20%
Vitamin C 14.4mg 44%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 7%
Iron 1.2mg 13%
Calcium 103mg 19%

* 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

  • 11.2
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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