Sour Cream Pound Cake Recipe

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Sour Cream Pound Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup chopped pecans (can use walnuts but pecans are better!)
  • 3 cups cake flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup butter, softened (no subsitutes)
  • 2 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 tbsp vanilla
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 6 tbsp orange juice
  • 3 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. Set oven to 300 degrees F.
  2. Grease and flour a 10-inch tube pan (or can use a bundt pan).
  3. Sprinkle the chopped pecans on the bottom of the pan; set aside.
  4. In a bowl mix together flour with salt and baking soda.
  5. In a large bowl using a heavy duty stand mixer on medium speed cream butter and sugar until fluffy.
  6. Add in eggs one at a time beating well after each addition.
  7. Add in almond extract and vanilla until combined.
  8. To the creamed mixture add in flour mixture alternately with the sour cream until combined.
  9. Pour the batter into the pan over the pecans.
  10. Bake for 75-90 minutes or until cake tests done.
  11. Cool for 20 minutes then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completey (the nuts will remain on top of the cake).
  12. For the glaze combine confectioners sugar, orange juice and vanilla together until smooth.
  13. Drizzle over the top of the cake while still just slightly warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 688.75 Kcal (2884 kJ)
Calories from fat 280.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.22g 48%
Cholesterol 140.38mg 47%
Sodium 176.3mg 7%
Potassium 198.3mg 4%
Total Carbs 95.86g 32%
Sugars 64.63g 259%
Dietary Fiber 2.02g 8%
Protein 8.5g 17%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 3.3mg 19%
Calcium 62.4mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 366.78 Kcal (1536 kJ)
Calories from fat 149.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.62g 48%
Cholesterol 74.76mg 47%
Sodium 93.89mg 7%
Potassium 105.6mg 4%
Total Carbs 51.05g 32%
Sugars 34.42g 259%
Dietary Fiber 1.07g 8%
Protein 4.53g 17%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 1.8mg 19%
Calcium 33.2mg 6%

* 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
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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