PINTO BEAN CAKE

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Your cake-loving guests won't believe that pinto beans is the surprise ingredient in this recipe for spice cake decorated with candied cherries and pecans.

Provided by Suzanne Stull

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup white sugar
¼ cup butter
1 egg
2 cups cooked pinto beans, mashed
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup golden raisins
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon ground allspice
½ cup chopped pecans
2 cups diced apple without peel

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease one 9 or 10 inch tube pan.
  • Cream butter or margarine and sugar together. Add the beaten egg and mix well. Stir in the mashed cooked beans and the vanilla.
  • Sift the flour, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, and ground allspice together. Add the chopped pecans, golden raisins, and the diced apples to the flour mixture. Stir to coat. Pour flour mixture into the creamed mixture and stir until just combined. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 45 minutes. Dribble with a simple confectioner's sugar icing and garnish with candied cherries and pecan halves, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226 calories, Carbohydrate 39 g, Cholesterol 22 mg, Fat 6.8 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 203.3 mg, Sugar 22.6 g

Sun Drop
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a delicious and easy way to enjoy pinto beans.


Sujan Ranabhat
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This cake is so good, I could eat it for breakfast, lunch, and dinner!


Gilheart Ampong
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I'm always looking for new and exciting vegetarian recipes, and this pinto bean cake definitely fits the bill.


Subash Karki
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This cake is a great way to use up leftover pinto beans.


Olivia Coyle
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I love that this recipe is so easy to make. I can have it on the table in under an hour.


Safo Quurax
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This cake is perfect for a summer cookout.


Suleiman Obiero
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I've never had pinto bean cake before, but this recipe was so good that I'm definitely going to make it again.


Prottoy Ghosh
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This is a great recipe for a vegetarian main course.


Moshumi Aktar
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Tina King
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. I love the combination of the pinto beans, corn, and cheese.


Alex Love
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I've made this pinto bean cake several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Itz Faith
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This pinto bean cake was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and packed with flavor.