Pound Cake

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  • Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
Nonstick cooking spray1/4 cup light butter2/3 cup sugar2/3 cup applesauce1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract1 egg2 egg whites1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon salt1/3 cup skim milk
Directions
Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Inactive Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Yield: 8 servings

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Coat a 9 by 5-inch loaf pan with nonstick cooking spray; set aside. In a mixer, cream butter and sugar together. Then add applesauce and vanilla and beat until well blended. Add egg and egg whites and blend into mixture. In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt. With mixer on low, add 1/3 of the flour mixture and then add half of the milk; beat until combined. Add another 1/3 of the flour mixture, followed by the rest of the milk, and then the final 1/3 of the flour mixture. Scrape down the sides of the bowl and continue beating until just incorporated.

Pour batter into prepared loaf pan and bake for 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow to cool in pan for 10 minutes before slicing.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LUPPYMONSTER.

Servings Per Recipe: 8
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 221.1
  • Total Fat: 4.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 27.8 mg
  • Sodium: 481.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 42.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.0 g
  • Protein: 4.8 g

Member Reviews
  • CLAUDINE41
    Easy to make, great taste and it held its own in the fondue. - 1/1/11
  • KRISLEEB
    This was soooo simple & very yummy! Just what I needed for a simple desert! - 3/24/07