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Old Fashioned Pound Cake

Tender and moist, richly flavored with vanilla and cream cheese, this old-fashioned pound cake recipe is about to become a favorite in your kitchen!
Servings: 20 servings
Calories: 366kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened
  • cups butter softened
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 6 eggs
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 3 cups cake flour

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 300°F. Combine the cream cheese and butter in a mixing bowl and beat to combine. Add the vanilla. While beating, add 2 eggs, 1 cup of sugar, and 1 cup of flour. Repeat until all of the eggs, sugar, and flour are used.
  • Lightly brush a 12-cup bundt pan, or (2) 6-cup bundt pans, with vegetable oil and then pour the batter into it. Bake for 70-90 minutes until a toothpick tests clean. (See note below for specific baking times for different pans.)
  • Allow the cake to cool COMPLETELY before inverting and removing from the pans.

Notes

PLEASE NOTE: This recipe can be baked in a single 12-cup bundt pan for approximately 90 minutes. OR it can be baked in (2) smaller 6-cup bundt pans for about 70 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 366kcal | Carbohydrates: 44g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 97mg | Sodium: 165mg | Potassium: 58mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 31g | Vitamin A: 649IU | Calcium: 26mg | Iron: 0.4mg