Key Lime Cake With White Chocolate Frosting (Paula Deen) Recipe

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Key Lime Cake With White Chocolate Frosting (Paula Deen)
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Ingredients:

  • 1 3/4 cups sugar
  • 2 tbsp key lime zest
  • 3 eggs
  • 3 cups cake flour
  • 1 1/2 cups buttermilk
  • 6 (1 oz) white chocolate baking squares
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 5 cups confectioners' sugar

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 340. Grease and flour 3 (9 inch) cake pans.
  2. In large bowl, beat butter, sugar, and lime zest at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in juice until combined.
  3. In medium bowl, combine cake flour and baking soda; sift. Gradually add to butter mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  4. Pour evenly into prepared pants, and bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes clean. Let cool in pans for 10 minutes. Remove from pans, and cool completely on wire racks. Spread white chocolate frosting in between layers, and on top and sides of cake. Garnish with Key lime wedges, if desired.
  5. White Chocolate Frosting:.
  6. In medium bowl, combine chocolate an dcream. Microwave on high in 30 second intervals, stirring between each, until chocolate is melted and smooth (about 1-1/2 minutes total); let cool completely.
  7. In large bowl, combine white chocolate mixture, butter, and vanilla. Beat at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Gradually beat in confectioners sugar until fluffy.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1348.32 Kcal (5645 kJ)
Calories from fat 458.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 51g 78%
Cholesterol 168.22mg 56%
Sodium 242.37mg 10%
Potassium 406.75mg 9%
Total Carbs 224.61g 75%
Sugars 173.01g 692%
Dietary Fiber 4.85g 19%
Protein 10.76g 22%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 4.8mg 27%
Calcium 96.2mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 366.63 Kcal (1535 kJ)
Calories from fat 124.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.87g 78%
Cholesterol 45.74mg 56%
Sodium 65.9mg 10%
Potassium 110.6mg 9%
Total Carbs 61.07g 75%
Sugars 47.04g 692%
Dietary Fiber 1.32g 19%
Protein 2.93g 22%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 14%
Iron 1.3mg 27%
Calcium 26.1mg 10%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 30.4
    Points
  • 38
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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