Amaretto-Almond Pound Cake Recipe

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Amaretto-Almond Pound Cake
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Ingredients
9
Count
Nutrition
5359
Calories
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 cups butter, softened
  • 1 (3-oz.) package cream cheese, softened
  • 2 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 6 large eggs
  • amaretto glaze

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°. Beat butter and cream cheese at medium speed with a heavy-duty electric stand mixer until creamy. Gradually add sugar, beating at medium speed until light and fluffy. Add liqueur and vanilla, beating just until blended. Gradually add flour to butter mixture, beating at low speed just until blended after each addition.
  2. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating at low speed just until blended after each addition. Sprinkle almonds over bottom of a greased and floured 12-cup Bundt pan; pour batter into pan.
  3. Bake at 325° for 1 hour and 5 minutes to 1 hour and 10 minutes or until a long wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  4. During last 10 minutes of baking, prepare Amaretto Glaze. Remove cake from oven, and gradually spoon hot Amaretto Glaze over cake in pan. (Continue to spoon glaze over cake until all of glaze is used, allowing it to soak into cake after each addition.) Cool completely in pan on a wire rack (about 1 hour and 30 minutes).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 5359.13 Kcal (22438 kJ)
Calories from fat 2681.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 297.96g 458%
Cholesterol 1757.25mg 586%
Sodium 570.73mg 24%
Potassium 1196.17mg 25%
Total Carbs 579.37g 193%
Sugars 303.69g 1215%
Dietary Fiber 14.16g 57%
Protein 84.84g 170%
Vitamin A 2.8mg 95%
Iron 10.6mg 59%
Calcium 428.1mg 43%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 402.99 Kcal (1687 kJ)
Calories from fat 201.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.41g 458%
Cholesterol 132.14mg 586%
Sodium 42.92mg 24%
Potassium 89.95mg 25%
Total Carbs 43.57g 193%
Sugars 22.84g 1215%
Dietary Fiber 1.06g 57%
Protein 6.38g 170%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 95%
Iron 0.8mg 59%
Calcium 32.2mg 43%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 131.2
    Points
  • 146
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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