Sweet Potato Pound Cake Recipe

Name: Sweet Potato Pound Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. shortening; 1/2 c. butter or margarine; 2 c. sugar; 6 eggs; 3 c. all-purpose flour; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. baking soda; 1 tsp. baking powder; 1 c. buttermilk; 1 c. cooked pureed sweet potatoes; 1/2 tsp. almond extract; 1/4 tsp. coconut extract; 1/4 c. slivered almonds, toasted and finely chopped; 1 c. flaked coconut

Servings: persons

1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. butter or margarine
2 c. sugar
6 eggs
3 c. all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1 c. buttermilk
1 c. cooked pureed sweet potatoes
1/2 tsp. almond extract
1/4 tsp. coconut extract
1/4 c. slivered almonds, toasted and finely chopped
1 c. flaked coconut

1
Cream shortening and butter; add sugar, beating well.
2
Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.
3
Combine next 4 ingredients, stirring well.
4
Add to creamed mixture alternating with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
5
Stir in sweet potatoes and flavorings.
6
Grease and flour a 10-inch Bundt pan; sprinkle almonds and coconut over bottom.
7
Pour batter into pan; bake at 350u00b0 for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
8
Cool 10 minutes. Remove from pan.
9
Yields one 10-inch (delicious) cake.

2123

kcal

Calories

Fat

275

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. shortening, 1/2 c. butter or margarine, 2 c. sugar, 6 eggs, and more.

Yes, Sweet Potato Pound Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Sweet Potato Pound Cake

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