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pecan upside down cake

Pecan Upside Down Cake: 7 Irresistible Reasons to Bake


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious pecan upside down cake that combines sweet and nutty flavors.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pecans
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Melt butter in a round cake pan.
  3. Add brown sugar and pecans to the pan, mixing well.
  4. In a bowl, cream together granulated sugar and eggs.
  5. Add vanilla extract and mix well.
  6. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  7. Gradually add dry ingredients to the egg mixture, alternating with milk.
  8. Pour batter over pecans in the cake pan.
  9. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  10. Let cool for a few minutes before inverting onto a plate.

Notes

  • Serve warm for best flavor.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • This cake can be served with whipped cream or ice cream.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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