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french-strawberry-cake Ingredients Recipe

french-strawberry-cake Ingredients Recipe

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Deliciously moist and flavorful, this Strawberry Pound Cake is a one-bowl treat that has a fruity and sweet glaze, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth. This cake is a great dessert for spring and summer.

Ingredients

Cake:

  • 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup plain greek yogurt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup diced strawberries (about 1 1/4 cup whole)

Glaze:

  • 1/2 cup smashed strawberries (about 1 cup whole)
  • 2 cups powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray an 8 or 9-inch loaf pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. Mix dry ingredients: In a medium-sized bowl, stir together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Mix wet ingredients: In a separate large mixing bowl, combine Greek yogurt, sugar, eggs, almond extract, and oil. Slowly stir in the dry ingredients until just incorporated.
  4. Add strawberries: Fold in the diced strawberries and spoon the batter into the prepared pan.
  5. Bake: Bake for about 50 minutes or until the center is set.
  6. Cool and glaze: Let the cake sit for 10 minutes after removing from the oven, then transfer to a cooling rack. While the cake is cooling, prepare the glaze by combining smashed strawberries and powdered sugar. Pour the glaze over the cooled cake.
  7. Serve: Let the glaze set, then cut and serve the cake.

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