Best 7 White Chocolate Pound Cake Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable White Chocolate Pound Cake, a classic dessert elevated with the richness of white chocolate. This moist and tender cake is sure to impress with its contrasting flavors and textures. The pound cake recipe provides a detailed guide for a flawlessly executed cake, while the white chocolate ganache adds an extra layer of indulgence. Alternatively, explore the White Chocolate Pound Cake with Raspberries, where tangy raspberries complement the sweetness of the cake perfectly. For those who prefer a gluten-free option, the Gluten-Free White Chocolate Pound Cake offers a delicious alternative with almond and coconut flour. Each recipe includes step-by-step instructions and helpful tips to ensure a perfect result. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, these recipes will guide you towards creating an unforgettable White Chocolate Pound Cake experience.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

WHITE CHOCOLATE POUND CAKE



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A moist bundt cake, drizzled with two types of chocolate.

Provided by Debbie Rowe

Categories     Desserts     Chocolate Dessert Recipes     White Chocolate

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons white sugar
8 (1 ounce) squares white chocolate
1 cup butter
2 cups white sugar
5 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
½ teaspoon almond extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon baking soda
1 cup sour cream
1 (1 ounce) square semisweet chocolate
4 (1 ounce) squares white chocolate, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees (175 degrees C). Grease one 10 inch bundt pan. Sprinkle 2 tablespoons of white sugar in the bundt pan.
  • Chop four squares of the white chocolate and melted 4 of the others. Set aside.
  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter and 2 cups of the sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in extracts and the melted white chocolate.
  • Combine flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; add to the creamed mixture alternately with the sour cream. Beat just until combined.
  • Pour 1/3 of the batter into the prepared pan and sprinkle with 1/2 of the chopped white chocolate. Repeat. Pour remaining batter on top.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 55 to 60 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Melt chocolate in the top of two double boilers or in bowls in the microwave. Stir until smooth. Set aside to cool.
  • Let cake cool in pan for 10 minutes then remove from pan and let cool on a wire rack completely. Once cool place cake on a serving dish and drizzle with melted white and semisweet chocolate. Garnish with strawberries, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 622.6 calories, Carbohydrate 78.4 g, Cholesterol 132.5 mg, Fat 31.5 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 18.8 g, Sodium 337.9 mg, Sugar 53.4 g

WHITE CHOCOLATE POUND CAKE



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I often bake this moist tube pan cake, drizzled with two types of chocolate glaze, for special occasions.-Kimberley Thompson, Fayetteville, Georgia.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

8 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
1 cup butter, softened
2 cups plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
5 large eggs, room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup sour cream
GLAZE:
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted
4 ounces white baking chocolate, melted
Whole fresh strawberries, optional

Steps:

  • Chop four squares of white chocolate and melt the other four; set both aside. In a bowl, cream butter and 2 cups sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in extracts and the melted chocolate., Combine flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; add to the creamed mixture alternately with sour cream. Beat just until combined. , Grease a 10-in. fluted tube pan. Sprinkle with the remaining sugar. Pour a third of the batter into pan. Sprinkle with half of the chopped chocolate. Repeat. Pour remaining batter on top. , Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Drizzle semisweet and white chocolate over cake. Garnish with strawberries if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 371 calories, Fat 17g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 107mg cholesterol, Sodium 285mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

WHITE CHOCOLATE POUND CAKE WITH WHITE CHOCOLATE ICING



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Make and share this White Chocolate Pound Cake With White Chocolate Icing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mailbelle

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup evaporated milk
4 (1 ounce) white chocolate baking squares, chopped
1 cup butter, softened
1 2/3 cups sugar
5 eggs
2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 (1 ounce) white chocolate baking squares, chopped
1/4 cup butter
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 -2 tablespoon milk

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan, combine evaporated milk and chocolate. Cook and stir over low heat until chocolate is melted. Cool to room temperature.
  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with chocolate mixture. Beat just until combined.
  • Pour into a greased and floured 10-inch tube or bundt pan.
  • Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
  • Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack; cool completely.
  • FOR ICING: In a heavy saucepan, melt chocolate and butter over low heat until blended and smooth, stirring often.
  • Remove from the heat.
  • Stir in the confectioners sugar, vanilla and enough milk to reach desired consistency.
  • Drizzle over cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 607.5, Fat 28.4, SaturatedFat 17, Cholesterol 138.1, Sodium 386.8, Carbohydrate 81.7, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 57.2, Protein 8.2

CRANBERRY-WHITE CHOCOLATE POUND CAKE



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This is a really delicious cake recipe that I clipped a few years ago from Homemakers Magazine. The sweet white chocolate is a nice contrast to the tart cranberries and orange.

Provided by Irmgard

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup butter, at room temperature
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, at room temperature
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 tablespoon grated orange rind
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 eggs
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 cups cranberries
1 cup white chocolate chips
1/2 cup white chocolate chips
2 tablespoons orange juice
orange slices or cranberries (to garnish)

Steps:

  • To make the cake, grease and flour a 9" tube pan; set aside.
  • In a large bowl and with an electric mixer, cream the butter and cream cheese until light.
  • Add the brown and granulated sugars, orange rind and vanilla.
  • Continue beating until fluffy.
  • Beat in the eggs, one at a time.
  • In a medium bowl, sift the flour and baking powder.
  • Add to the creamed mixture, stirring until well combined.
  • Stir in the cranberries and white chocolate chips.
  • Spoon the batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in a 350 degree F oven about 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted in the centre of the cake comes out clean.
  • Cool the cake in the pan on a wire rack.
  • To make the glaze, melt the white chocolate chips in the top of a double boiler over hot, not boiling, water.
  • Stir in the orange juice.
  • Unmold the cooled cake.
  • Spoon the glaze over the top; let cool.
  • Garnish the top of the cake with orange slices, or fill the centre with cranberries.

WHITE CHOCOLATE POUND CAKE



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White chocolate is just my all time favorite. I did not have a photo with both white and dark chocolate drizzles on the cake so altered the photo I had to give you an idea of using both colors of chocolate for decorating the pound cake.

Provided by Kathie Carr

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 oz white baking chocolate, chopped
1 c softened butter
2 c plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
5 eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 tsp almond extract
3 c flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 c (8 ounces) sour cream

Steps:

  • 1. Chop four squares of white chocolate and melt the other four; set both aside. In a bowl, cream butter and 2 cups sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in extracts and the melted chocolate.
  • 2. Combine flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; add to the creamed mixture alternately with sour cream. Beat just until combined.
  • 3. Grease a 10-in. fluted tube pan. Sprinkle with the remaining sugar. Pour a third of the batter into pan. Sprinkle with half of the chopped chocolate. Repeat. Pour remaining batter on top.
  • 4. Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Drizzle semisweet and white chocolate over cake. Garnish with strawberries if desired. Yield: 16 servings.

WHITE CHOCOLATE POUND CAKE WITH CHOCOLATE SAUCE



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As good as this homemade pound cake is alone, it hits new heights draped with the accompanying chocolate-orange sauce warm from the stovetop. Every bite is heavenly!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h35m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

4 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
1/2 cup water
1 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
4 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
CHOCOLATE ORANGE SAUCE:
2/3 cup heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup sugar
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
4 tablespoons butter, divided
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1 tablespoon orange juice
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine white chocolate and water; cook and stir over low heat until melted. Remove from the heat; cool slightly., In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Beat in white chocolate mixture. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition., Transfer to a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 60-65 minutes 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., Meanwhile, in a small heavy saucepan, combine the whipping cream, sugar, semisweet chocolate and 2 tablespoon butter over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook 4-5 minutes longer or until sauce thickens slightly, stirring constantly. , Remove from the heat. Stir in the orange zest, orange juice, vanilla and remaining butter. Serve warm with cake.

Nutrition Facts :

WHITE CHOCOLATE POUND CAKE



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White chocolate lovers dream. I found this on a recipe card at my Mom's. It was attributed to Betty Roper.

Provided by Lynette !

Categories     Cakes

Time 2h25m

Number Of Ingredients 16

8 oz white chocolate, coarsely chopped
1/4 c hot water
1 c butter, softened
4 c sugar
6 large eggs
3 c all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
3/4 c milk
1 c pecans, chopped
3 1/2 oz can flaked coconut
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract, divided
2/3 c milk
1/2 c shortening
4 oz white chocolate, grated
1/2 tsp butter flavoring

Steps:

  • 1. Combine the chopped white chocolate and hot water in the top of a double boiler. Bring the water in the bottom to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cook until the white chocolate melts, stirriong occasionally. Let cool.
  • 2. Beat the butter at medium speed of an electric mixer about 2 minutes or until it is soft and creamy. Gradually add 2 1/2 cups sugar, beating at medium speed for 5 to 7 minutes. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating just until the yellow disappears. Add the white chocolate mixture. Beat well.
  • 3. Combine the flour, baking powder, and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with 3/4 cup milk, beginning and ending with the flour mixture. Mix at low speed just until blended after each addition. Stir in the pecans, coconuit, and 1 teaspoon vanilla.
  • 4. Pour the batter into a greased and floured 10-inch tube pan. Bake at 300 degrees for 1 hour and 30 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in the panon a wire rack for 10 to 15 minutes; remove from the pan, and let cool completely on the rack.
  • 5. Combine the remaining 1 1/2 cups sugar, 2/3 cup milk, and shortening in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat.
  • 6. Add the grated white chocolate, remaining 1/2 teaspoon vanilla, and butter flavoring; stir until smooth. Set the pan in a bowl of ice; beat at medium speed of an electyric mixer until the frosting holds its shape. Spread on the top and sides of the cake.

Tips:

  • Use room temperature ingredients: This will help your cake to bake evenly and prevent it from curdling.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy: This will help to incorporate air into the batter and make your cake light and airy.
  • Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition: This will help to prevent the batter from curdling.
  • Be careful not to overmix the batter: Overmixing can make your cake tough.
  • Bake the cake in a preheated oven: This will help to prevent the cake from sinking in the middle.
  • Test the cake for doneness by inserting a toothpick into the center: The toothpick should come out clean when the cake is done.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it: This will help to prevent the frosting from melting.

Conclusion:

White chocolate pound cake is a delicious and easy-to-make cake that is perfect for any occasion. With its moist and fluffy texture and sweet and creamy flavor, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give this white chocolate pound cake a try. You won't be disappointed!

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