By Bea Hackett
Butter Pecan Pound Cake Recipe
13 steps
Cook:1h
Updated at: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 02:00:50 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
68
Moderate
Glycemic Load
52
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories594.4 kcal (30%)
Total Fat30 g (43%)
Carbs77 g (30%)
Sugars51.5 g (57%)
Protein6.8 g (14%)
Sodium206.2 mg (10%)
Fiber1.8 g (7%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
12 servings
For the cake:
1 cupunsalted butter
softened
2 cupsgranulated sugar
4eggs
large
1 teaspoonvanilla extract
3 cupsall-purpose flour
1 teaspoonbaking powder
½ teaspoonbaking soda
½ teaspoonsalt
1 cupsour cream
For the butter pecan filling:
For the glaze:
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 325°F (163°C). Grease and flour a bundt pan.
Step 2
In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
Step 3
Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
Step 4
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
Step 5
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, alternating with the sour cream. Begin and end with the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined.
Step 6
In a small bowl, mix together the chopped pecans, melted butter, brown sugar, and ground cinnamon to create the filling.
Step 7
Spoon half of the batter into the prepared bundt pan. Sprinkle the pecan filling evenly over the batter. Top with the remaining batter.
Step 8
Use a knife to gently swirl the batter and pecan filling together to create a marbled effect.
Step 9
Bake in the preheated oven for 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Step 10
Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 15 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.
Step 11
For the glaze, whisk together the powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth. Drizzle the glaze over the cooled cake.
Step 12
Slice and enjoy your delicious Butter Pecan Pound Cake!
Step 13
Feel free to adjust the recipe to your liking, and happy baking!
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