TROPICAL POUND CAKE

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Make and share this Tropical Pound Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MustangMom

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h25m

Yield 1 cake, 12-14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
2 cups sugar
4 eggs
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream (or to make it lighter 1 - 8 oz. container vanilla yogurt)
1/4 cup crushed pineapple (canned)
1 teaspoon grated lime rind
1 teaspoon coconut extract
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
sweetened flaked coconut
thin strips lime slices or grated lime rind

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325.
  • Grease a 12-cup Bundt pan. Lightly dust with flour.
  • Whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl until mixed well.
  • Beat together butter and sugar in a second bowl until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
  • Beat in eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Mix together sour cream (or yogurt), pineapple, and lime rind in a small bowl.
  • On low speed, beat flour mixture into butter mixture in 3 additions, alternating with the sour cream (yogurt) mixture, starting and ending with the flour mixture.
  • Add coconut and vanilla extracts.
  • Beat on medium speed for 3 minutes.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake in 325-degree oven for 60 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Transfer pan to wire rack and cool for 20 minutes.
  • Remove from pan and let cool completely.
  • Glaze:.
  • Whisk together lime juice and confectioner's sugar in small bowl until good drizzling consistency.
  • Drizzle over cake and garnish with desired toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450.7, Fat 21.4, SaturatedFat 12.9, Cholesterol 119.9, Sodium 186, Carbohydrate 60.1, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 39.2, Protein 5.6

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