Butter Pecan Cake Recipe

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Butter Pecan Cake
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Ingredients
13
Count
Nutrition
2038
Calories
Total time
50
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/3 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/3 cups chopped pecans
  • 3 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 3 tbsp milk

Directions:

  1. In a mixing bowl combine 2/3 cup butter and 1 1/3 cup sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Add eggs, one at a time beating well.
  3. Mix flour, baking powder and salt.
  4. Add to butter mixture alternating with 2/3 cup milk.
  5. Stir in vanilla and 1 cup pecans.
  6. Pour batter into two 8 inch round baking dishes.
  7. Bake at 350 for 35 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Cool for ten minutes.
  9. Cream 3 tablespoons butter with confectioner's sugar.
  10. Add milk and vanilla and beat until light and fluffy
  11. Add rest of pecans and spread between layers of cooled cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2038.47 Kcal (8535 kJ)
Calories from fat 904.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 100.47g 155%
Cholesterol 187.54mg 63%
Sodium 210.51mg 9%
Potassium 721.67mg 15%
Total Carbs 279.9g 93%
Sugars 219.08g 876%
Dietary Fiber 8.99g 36%
Protein 19.04g 38%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 16%
Iron 3.6mg 20%
Calcium 236.1mg 24%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 419.15 Kcal (1755 kJ)
Calories from fat 185.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.66g 155%
Cholesterol 38.56mg 63%
Sodium 43.28mg 9%
Potassium 148.39mg 15%
Total Carbs 57.55g 93%
Sugars 45.05g 876%
Dietary Fiber 1.85g 36%
Protein 3.91g 38%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 16%
Iron 0.7mg 20%
Calcium 48.5mg 24%

* 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

  • 48.3
    Points
  • 57
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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