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Eggnog Pound Cake
Celebrate the holidays with a slice of
Eggnog Pound Cake
and a mug of hot chocolate!
Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time
55
minutes
mins
Total Time
1
hour
hr
10
minutes
mins
Course:
Breakfast, Brunch, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
eggnog, pound cake
Servings:
16
servings
Calories:
339
kcal
Author:
David
Ingredients
For the Cake
3
cups
all-purpose flour
½
Tbsp
baking powder
½
tsp
nutmeg
½
tsp
cinnamon
1
cup
unsalted butter, room temperature
2
cups
sugar
4
large eggs
1
cup
eggnog
1½
tsp
vanilla extract
For the Glaze
¾
cup
powdered sugar
2
Tbsp
eggnog
or 1 Tbsp eggnog and 1 Tbsp rum
Instructions
For the Cake
Grease and flour (2) 8”x5” bread pans. (Note: This cake can also be baked in a standard bundt pan.)
Preheat oven to 350°F.
Using a medium bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, nutmeg and cinnamon; set aside.
Using a countertop mixer, cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy in color (~4 minutes on medium speed).
Add eggs one at a time, mixing on low after each addition until fully incorporated.
Add flour mixture 1 cup at a time, mixing on low after each addition.
Finally, add eggnog and vanilla extract; mix on low speed until smooth.
Pour batter into greased bread pans. Bake at 350°F for 53-57 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
Allow cake to cool at room temperature for at least 30 minutes.
For the Glaze
Whisk all ingredients together in a medium bowl until well combined.
Drizzle Glaze over cooled Pound Cake before serving.
{Optional} Sprinkle freshly grated nutmeg on top of Glaze.
Nutrition
Calories:
339
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
50
g
|
Protein:
5
g
|
Fat:
14
g
|
Saturated Fat:
8
g
|
Trans Fat:
1
g
|
Cholesterol:
82
mg
|
Sodium:
28
mg
|
Potassium:
112
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
32
g
|
Vitamin A:
451
IU
|
Vitamin C:
1
mg
|
Calcium:
53
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg