Best 20 Cream Cheese Pound Cake Recipes

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Indulge in the velvety richness of our Cream Cheese Pound Cake, a symphony of flavors that tantalizes the taste buds. This classic dessert combines the dense texture of a pound cake with the tangy creaminess of cream cheese, resulting in a moist and decadent treat. With variations ranging from a classic cream cheese swirl to a luscious cream cheese frosting, this versatile recipe offers a delightful experience for every palate. Whether you prefer the simplicity of a traditional pound cake or the extra indulgence of a cream cheese topping, this article presents a collection of recipes that cater to your every desire.

**Recipes Included:**

**1. Classic Cream Cheese Pound Cake:**

This timeless recipe captures the essence of a traditional pound cake, elevated with the addition of cream cheese. The result is a moist, dense cake with a rich flavor that perfectly balances sweetness and tang.

**2. Cream Cheese Swirl Pound Cake:**

For a visually stunning and tastefully delightful variation, try the Cream Cheese Swirl Pound Cake. Layers of cream cheese batter are swirled into the classic pound cake batter, creating a captivating marbled effect. Each bite offers a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will leave you craving more.

**3. Cream Cheese Frosting Pound Cake:**

Take your love for cream cheese to the next level with the Cream Cheese Frosting Pound Cake. A luscious cream cheese frosting generously covers a moist and fluffy pound cake, creating an irresistible dessert that is sure to impress. The velvety frosting adds a delightful sweetness that complements the rich flavor of the cake perfectly.

**4. Chocolate Cream Cheese Pound Cake:**

Indulge in the ultimate chocolate lover's dream with the Chocolate Cream Cheese Pound Cake. This decadent recipe combines the richness of chocolate with the tanginess of cream cheese, resulting in a harmonious blend of flavors that will satisfy your sweet tooth. The moist chocolate cake is topped with a creamy cream cheese frosting, making it an irresistible treat for any occasion.

**5. Lemon Cream Cheese Pound Cake:**

Experience the refreshing burst of citrus with the Lemon Cream Cheese Pound Cake. This delightful recipe infuses the classic pound cake batter with the vibrant flavor of lemon, creating a zesty and tangy treat. Topped with a creamy cream cheese frosting, this cake offers a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness.

Here are our top 20 tried and tested recipes!

CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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Butter and cream cheese provide the rich taste in this deliciously dense pound cake. I always top mine with a fresh lemon glaze made of fresh lemon juice and confectioner's sugar.

Provided by Tony

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Pound Cake Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ½ cups butter
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
2 ½ cups white sugar
6 eggs at room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract
3 cups cake flour (such as Swans Down®)
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (160 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10-inch tube pan.
  • Beat butter and cream cheese together with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Beat sugar into butter mixture until light and fluffy. The mixture should be noticeably lighter in color. Add the eggs two at a time, allowing each pair of eggs to blend into the butter mixture before adding the next. Beat in vanilla and almond extracts with the last eggs. Pour the flour and nutmeg into the bowl and beat until just incorporated. Pour the batter into the prepared tube pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 80 minutes. Check for doneness after 1 hour. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 512.2 calories, Carbohydrate 60.3 g, Cholesterol 149.6 mg, Fat 27.7 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 16.7 g, Sodium 218.1 mg, Sugar 36 g

MOIST CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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Warm a slice of this cream cheese pound cake in the microwave for about 25 seconds. Then serve it with a scoop of butter pecan ice cream, fresh fruit or alone. -Betty Smith, Evans, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h45m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/2 cups butter, softened
3 cups sugar
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
6 large eggs, room temperature
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
Optional: whipped cream, confectioners' sugar and assorted fresh fruit

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. Grease and flour a 10-in. tube pan. In a large bowl, cream butter, sugar and cream cheese until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. In a small bowl, whisk flour and baking powder. Gradually beat into creamed mixture. Transfer to prepare pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 80-90 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Serve with desired toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 461 calories, Fat 24g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 130mg cholesterol, Sodium 224mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE III



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This is a heavy, dense, extremely good pound cake.

Provided by Nanci

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Pound Cake Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 ½ cups butter
3 cups white sugar
6 eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (160 degrees C) grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan.
  • In a large bowl, cream butter and cream cheese until smooth. Add sugar gradually and beat until fluffy.
  • Add eggs two at a time, beating well with each addition. Add the flour all at once and mix in. Add vanilla.
  • Pour into a 10 inch tube pan. Bake at 325 degrees F (160 degrees C) for 1 hour and 20 minutes. Check for doneness at 1 hour. A toothpick inserted into center of cake will come out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 525.1 calories, Carbohydrate 63.9 g, Cholesterol 149.6 mg, Fat 27.7 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 6.9 g, SaturatedFat 16.7 g, Sodium 218 mg, Sugar 43.1 g

CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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Fresh fruit and a dollop of whipped cream dress up this tender pound cake-a winner with my family and friends. -Richard Hogg, Anderson, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h40m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 cups butter, softened
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
3 cups sugar
6 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon lemon extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
Confectioners' sugar, sliced fresh strawberries and whipped cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream the butter, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extracts. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; beat into creamed mixture until blended. , Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 325° for 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Garnish with confectioners' sugar, strawberries and whipped cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460 calories, Fat 24g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 140mg cholesterol, Sodium 239mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

VANILLA CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     dessert

Time 2h10m

Yield 2 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 10

Baking spray with flour, such as Baker's Joy
3 tablespoons demerara or turbinado sugar, such as Sugar in the Raw
3/4 pound (3 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature
8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
2 1/2 cups granulated sugar
6 extra-large eggs, at room temperature
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
Seeds scraped from 1 vanilla bean
3 cups sifted cake flour (measured after sifting)
1 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. Spray two 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2-inch metal loaf pans with the baking spray and sprinkle the insides of the pans with the demerara sugar, tilting the pans to cover evenly.
  • Place the butter, cream cheese, and granulated sugar in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment and beat on medium speed for 2 1/2 to 3 minutes, until light and creamy. Scrape down the bowl with a rubber spatula to be sure it's well mixed. With the mixer on low, add the eggs, one at a time, mixing well and scraping down the bowl before adding the next egg. Mix in the vanilla extract and vanilla seeds.
  • Combine the cake flour and salt in a medium bowl. With the mixer on low, slowly add the flour mixture to the butter mixture, scraping down the bowl and beater with a rubber spatula. Mix the batter with the spatula to be sure it's well mixed. Divide the batter evenly between the two loaf pans, smooth the tops, and bake in the center of the oven for 60 to 70 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the center of each cake comes out clean.
  • Allow the cakes to cool in the pans for 30 minutes, then carefully turn them out and cool completely on a baking rack.

CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE I



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My children always loved this cake. They are grown now, but when they come home they ask me to have "the cake" made. It is an easy recipe.

Provided by PSTEWART

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Pound Cake Recipes

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ½ cups butter
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
3 cups white sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract
6 eggs
3 cups cake flour

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease one 10 inch tube pan.
  • Cream together the butter, cream cheese, and sugar until light. Stir in the vanilla and the almond extracts. Add the flour and the eggs alternately, beginning and ending with the flour. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 541.3 calories, Carbohydrate 67.5 g, Cholesterol 149.6 mg, Fat 27.7 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 16.7 g, Sodium 218.2 mg, Sugar 43.2 g

CHOCOLATE CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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This is a recipe from Paula Deen that appeared on bakeorbreak.com when I was searching for a chocolate cake. I loved the idea of a chocolate cake with cream cheese in the batter! I substituted half the butter with vegetable oil just because I was running out of butter but it still turned out very rich. My 2 and 4 yr old boys were fighting over the crumbs it was so good!

Provided by spicytunaroll

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup butter, softened
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
3 cups sugar
6 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 1/4 cups cake flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 cup cocoa

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Grease/spray a 10-inch Bundt pan.
  • Cream butter, cream cheese, and sugar. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each. Add vanilla.
  • In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and cocoa. Add about half of the flour mixture to the butter mixture and beat well. Add remaining flour mixture and beat well for about 2 minutes.
  • Pour batter into Bundt pan. Bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until done.

PHILADELPHIA CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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Make and share this Philadelphia Cream Cheese Pound Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mom2BreBre

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h50m

Yield 12-14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 lb butter
1 (8 ounce) package Philadelphia Cream Cheese
3 cups sugar
6 eggs
3 cups cake flour
1 teaspoon vanilla flavoring

Steps:

  • Note: 3 sticks of butter equal 3/4 lb.
  • All ingredients (including eggs and cream cheese) must be at room temperature.
  • Cream butter well, add cream cheese.
  • Mix thoroughly.
  • Gradually add sugar.
  • Add eggs, one at a time.
  • Add flour gradually, then add vanilla flavor.
  • Place cake in tube pan in COLD oven.
  • Bake at 325 degrees F (163 degrees C) for 1 1/2 hours (gas oven 1 hour)[from the time you turn on the oven].
  • Note: The longer the cream cheese, butter, and eggs sit at room temperature, the better the cake (ingredients can be left out over night).

CRUSTY CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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Categories     Dairy     Dessert     Bake

Yield makes one ten inch cake

Number Of Ingredients 11

CRUSTY CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE
FROM
SOUTHERN LIVING
1989 ANNUAL RECIPE BOOK
1 CUP BUTTER
½1/2 CUP SHORTENING
3 CUPS SUGAR
1- 8 OZ PACKAGE CREAM CHEESE, SOFTENED
3 CUPS CAKE FLOUR
6 EGGS
1 TABLESPOON VANILLA

Steps:

  • CREAM BUTTER AND SHORTENING-GRADUALLY ADD SUGAR-BEATING WELL AT MEDIUM SPEED OF AN ELECTRIC MIXER-ADD CREAM CHEESE BEATING UNTIL LIGHT AND FLUFFY-ALTERNATELY ADD FLOUR AND EGGS BEGINNING AND ENDING WITH THE FLOUR-STIR IN VANILLA- POUR BATTER INTO A GREASED AND FLOURED TUBE PAN- BAKE AT 325 DEREES FOR ONE HOUR AND FIFTEEN MINUTES OR UNTIL A WOODEN TOOTHPICK INSERTED COMES OUT CLEAN- COOL IN PAN FOR TEN MINUTES-REMOVE FROM PAN-AND LET COMPLETELY COOL ON A WIRE RACK- MAKES ONE TEN INCH CAKE DELICIOUS WITH SWEETENED STRAWBERRIES AND SWEETENED WHIPPED CREAM AND A GOOD STEAMIN' CUP OF JOE

CRANBERRY ORANGE CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE RECIPE - (3.9/5)



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Provided by cecelia26_

Number Of Ingredients 16

CAKE:
2 sticks unsalted butter, room temperature, 8 ounces
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, room temperature
1 1/2 cups sugar
Zest of 2 oranges
4 eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
Dash of salt
2 cups cranberries, fresh or frozen, roughly chopped
ORANGE GLAZE:
1 1/2 cups confectioner's sugar
2 tablespoons melted butter
Zest of 1 orange
1/4 cup freshly squeezed orange juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter and flour two medium sized loaf pans (about 8x5x2.5 each), and set aside. In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, mix together butter, cream cheese, and sugar until creamy. When mixer is light in color and fluffy, add the zest. Set mixer to low and add in eggs, one at a time, incorporating well after each addition. Stir in vanilla. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. With the mixer on low, slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just incorporated. Fold in cranberries. Divide batter evenly between your loaf pans. Place on a baking sheet, and bake for 45 to 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Remove from oven. Place cakes on a wire rack to cool. After about 5 minutes, lay cakes on their sides, and allow to cool for another 5 minutes. Flip cakes onto their other sides and cool for another 5 minutes. Remove cakes from pans, and let cool on the wire rack. Drizzle with orange glaze while the cake is still warm. Serve warm or at room temperature. Orange Glaze: Whisk confectioners sugar, butter, orange zest and orange juice together in a small bowl. Add more juice or sugar to achieve the desired consistency.

CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE WITH DAVID



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You can serve this rich, creamy cake unembellished, or, as chef David Waltuck recommends, dusted with confectioners' sugar and topped with a berry compote or freshly poached peaches and whipped cream.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cake Recipes

Yield Makes 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups (3 sticks) unsalted butter, plus more for pan
1 eight-ounce package Philadelphia brand cream cheese
3 cups sugar
6 large eggs
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Lightly butter a 10-inch tube pan, and line the bottom with parchment paper; set aside.
  • Combine butter and cream cheese in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, and beat on medium speed until smooth. Add sugar, increase the speed to high, and beat until light and airy, about 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition and scraping down the sides of the bowl with a rubber spatula as needed. Add vanilla, then flour and salt all at once. Beat just until incorporated.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan, and shake lightly to even out the top. Bake until cake is golden brown and a cake tester inserted in middle comes out clean, 1 hour 15 minutes.
  • Place pan on a cooling rack, and cool for 20 minutes. Remove cake from pan, and let cool completely. Serve at room temperature.

MARTHA'S CREAM-CHEESE POUND CAKE



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Serve this moist, slightly tangy cake with a swirl of lightly sweetened whipped cream and your favorite berry compote.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cake Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield Makes two 9-inch loaves

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 sticks unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for pans
3 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon kosher salt
8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
2 cups sugar
6 large eggs
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter two standard 9-by 5-inch loaf pans. Line with parchment, leaving a 2-inch overhang on long sides.
  • Sift flour and salt into a medium bowl. In the bowl of a mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat together butter and cream cheese on medium speed until smooth, about 2 minutes. With mixer running, gradually add sugar, then increase speed to high and beat until light and airy, 4 to 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Gradually add flour mixture, beating just until combined.
  • Divide batter between prepared pans. Using a small offset spatula, slightly mound batter in center of each pan to encourage rising. Bake until tops are golden brown and testers inserted into centers come out clean, 70 to 85 minutes. Transfer pans to a wire rack and let cool 20 minutes, then invert cakes onto rack and let cool completely.

CREAM CHEESE COCONUT PECAN POUND CAKE



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Another incredible cake from Southern Living (December 2004). Top the cooled cake with sifted powdered sugar or a simple frosting glaze, and maybe a little extra coconut and pecans.

Provided by Vino Girl

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h55m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups butter, softened
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
3 cups sugar
6 eggs
3 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup pecans, toasted and chopped
1/2 cup coconut, shredded

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F
  • Grease and flour a 12 cup tube or bundt pan.
  • Beat butter and cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy.
  • Gradually add sugar, beating at medium speed until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating just until the yellow yolk disappears.
  • Sift together flour and salt; add to butter mixture.
  • Beat batter at low speed just until blended after each addition.
  • Stir in vanilla, pecans, and coconut.
  • Pour batter into a greased and floured 12-cup tube pan.
  • Bake for 1 hour and 30 minutes to 1 hour and 35 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center of cake comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan on a wire rack 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Remove from pan; cool completely on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 701.1, Fat 41.2, SaturatedFat 22.1, Cholesterol 187.6, Sodium 353.3, Carbohydrate 76.7, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 51, Protein 9.1

EASY CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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Make and share this Easy Cream Cheese Pound Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kimke

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h35m

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 lb butter, softened
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese (can use light)
3 cups sugar
6 eggs
3 cups cake flour
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Cream butter, cream cheese& sugar together.
  • Beat until fluffy.
  • Gradually add eggs (2 at a time).
  • Beat a couple of seconds between adding eggs.
  • Gradually add flour.
  • Add vanilla, mix well.
  • Grease pan well; sprinkle flour into the greased pan so that a light film of flour covers the entire inside of the pan.
  • DO NOT PREHEAT OVEN!
  • Bake 1 hour at 300.
  • Increase oven temperature to 325 and bake an additional 25 minutes.
  • Let cake cool.
  • Put on cake plate and cover with foil to hold in the moisture.

STRAWBERRY CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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Make and share this Strawberry Cream Cheese Pound Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Marie

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h35m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 lb butter, softened
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 cups sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons butter flavoring
6 eggs, room temperature
3 cups sifted flour
1 pint fresh strawberries, sliced

Steps:

  • Mix together cream cheese, butter, and sugar in mixer bowl until light and fluffy.
  • Add salt and the butter flavoring, and beat the mixture well.
  • Add the eggs, one at a time, beating thoroughly after each addition.
  • Stir in the flour.
  • Gradually add the sliced strawberries, gently folding them in after each addition.
  • Spoon the batter into a greased and floured bundt cake pan and bake in a preheated 325° oven for 1 1/4 hours, until the cake begins to shrink from the sides of the pan or until cake tests done.
  • Remove cake from oven and place on cooling racks for 15 minutes to cool.
  • Gently remove cake from pan and allow to cool thoroughly on wire rack.
  • Dust with powdered sugar to serve.

CREAM CHEESE BOURBON PECAN POUND CAKE



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Top this dense and flavorful cake with sifted powdered sugar or maybe a simple glaze. I halved the recipe, and baked it in a loaf pan for about one hour. From Southern Living (December 2004)

Provided by Vino Girl

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h55m

Yield 1 cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups butter, softened
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
3 cups sugar
6 eggs
3 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup Bourbon
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups pecans, toasted and chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F
  • Grease and flour a 12 cup tube or bundt pan.
  • Beat butter and cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy.
  • Gradually add sugar, beating at medium speed until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating just until the yellow yolk disappears.
  • Sift together flour and salt; add to butter mixture alternately with bourbon, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  • Beat batter at low speed just until blended after each addition.
  • Stir in vanilla and pecans.
  • Pour batter into a greased and floured 12-cup tube pan.
  • Bake for 1 hour and 30 minutes to 1 hour and 35 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center of cake comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan on a wire rack 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Remove from pan; cool completely on wire rack.

BANANA CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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I always loved eating this cake. This cake tastes like a cross between Banana Bread and a Dense Delicious Pound Cake....

Provided by dotpotter

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h50m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese (softened)
2 cups butter (softened)
3 cups sugar (sifted)
3 bananas (softened and slightly brown)
3 cups cake flour (without salt and baking powder)
3 teaspoons baking powder
3 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
6 large eggs (room temperature)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Add Butter, Sugar and Cream Cheese to mixing bowl and mix until smooth and creamy (60 sec).
  • Mash the Bananas then add to the mixing bowl and mix well (15 sec).
  • Add Vanilla Extract to the mixing bowl and mix well (15 sec).
  • Add Eggs one at a time, ensure that each Egg is mixed well before adding the next Egg (10 sec per egg).
  • Sift the Cake Flour and Baking Powder together.
  • Add Cake Flour/Baking Powder into the mixing bowl and mix well until the mixture is smooth throughout (90 sec).
  • Grease and Flour at tube pan 10-in or 12-in.
  • Pour cake mixture to pan, put pan into oven and immediately reduce heat to 325 degrees.
  • Bake cake at 325 degrees for 1 hour and 30 minutes or until a wooden tester comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then cool on wire rack.
  • Serve with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream and enjoy!

CHERRY-ALMOND CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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Make and share this Cherry-Almond Cream Cheese Pound Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h5m

Yield 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup dried cherries, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons kirsch or 2 tablespoons hot water
3 cups cake flour
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 cups sugar
5 large eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract
powdered sugar, for dusting

Steps:

  • Add cherries and kirsch to a small bowl; let stand for 20 minutes.
  • Position oven rack in the center of oven; preheat to 325°; grease the inside of a 10-inch Bundt pan; dust the pan with flour.
  • Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt into a bowl; whisk to blend and set aside.
  • In the bowl of an electric stand mixer, using the paddle attachment, beat the butter and cream cheese on medium speed until creamy, about 1 minute.
  • Gradually add the sugar and beat on med-high speed until well blended and light, about 2 minutes.
  • Add in the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition and scraping down the sides of the bowl as needed.
  • Beat in the vanilla and almond extract.
  • Add the flour mixture at low speed, mixing just until blended.
  • Add in cherries, along with any remaining liquid, and mix until blended.
  • Scrape batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake the cake for 55-65 minutes, until a pick comes out clean.
  • Cool the cake in the pan on a wire rack for 15 minutes.
  • Dust the cake lightly with powdered sugar right before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 418.2, Fat 20.8, SaturatedFat 12.5, Cholesterol 128.2, Sodium 241.9, Carbohydrate 52.2, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 28.9, Protein 6

SPLENDA CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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I created this SUGAR FREE version of this cream cheese pound cake from my BASIC CREAM CHEESE/SOUR CREAM POUND CAKE. In order to get the same volumn in this sugar free version, I add the addition of NONFAT DRY MILK POWDER & baking soda. The height of the cake rises to the top of the cake pan and by spraying the top lightly with...

Provided by Rose Mary Mogan

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h55m

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 c all purpose flour
3 c splenda
3 stick butter, room temperature
1 pkg cream cheese, (8 oz.) room temperature
6 large eggs, room temperature
1 1/2 c non fat dry milk powder
1 1/2 tsp baking soda
1 1/2 tsp almond extract
1 tsp butter flavoring

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Spray a bundt pan with non stick cooking spray, or use Bakers Joy as I like to use, and set aside till needed. In a mixing bowl cream together the butter, cream Cheese,and splenda till creamy. In a seperate bowl add flour, non fat dry milk powder, & baking soda, then blend together by stirring. Set aside till needed.
  • 2. Add eggs one at a time to the cream cheese mixture, and beat till well blended. Then add both extracts, beating till incorporated into batter. Gradually add blended flour mixture in thirds to egg mixture, beating well after each addition.
  • 3. Now pour batter into prepared bundt pan. Spray top of batter lightly with non stick cooking spray. Bake in oven for about 1 hour and 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted into middle of cake comes out clean. Make require an additional 10 to 15 minutes. Check first to be sure.
  • 4. Dust lightly with powdered sugar, or use your favorite Sugar Free frosting, or in a pinch do as I did, use canned variety of Sugar Free Frosting.

CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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Pound for pound, this is one of the moistest Bisquick® mix pound cakes ever!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1/2 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
3/4 cup butter or margarine
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/8 teaspoon salt
6 eggs
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
Powdered sugar, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 10-inch angel food (tube) cake pan, 12-cup fluted tube cake pan or 2 (9x5-inch) loaf pans.
  • Beat all ingredients except powdered sugar in large bowl on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl frequently. Beat on medium speed 4 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pan.
  • Bake 55 to 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; turn pan upside down onto wire rack or heatproof serving plate. Remove pan; cool cake completely. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 335, Carbohydrate 36 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 0 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 460 mg

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use full-fat cream cheese.
  • Make sure the butter and cream cheese are at room temperature before you start baking. This will help them blend together smoothly.
  • Do not overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the cake tough.
  • Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the cake cool completely before serving. This will help it set and develop its full flavor.

Conclusion:

This cream cheese pound cake is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert. It is perfect for any occasion, whether you are entertaining guests or simply enjoying a slice with your family. With its rich flavor and moist texture, this cake is sure to be a hit.

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