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Sour Cream Pound Cake


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  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 10 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in this moist and fluffy cake featuring a delightful tang from sour cream, perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup sour cream (full-fat)
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1.5 tsp baking powder
  • 3 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Add eggs one at a time to the butter-sugar mixture, mixing well after each addition.
  5. Gently fold in sour cream and vanilla until just combined.
  6. Pour batter into the prepared pan, smoothing the top with a spatula.
  7. Bake for 60-70 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider mixing in lemon zest or chocolate chips.
  •  Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for better mixing.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 65 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (60g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 125mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg