Butternut Squash Nut Cake

Butternut Squash Nut Cake
Butternut Squash Nut Cake is a vegetarian recipe with 18 servings. One portion of this dish contains around 4g of protein, 11g of fat, and a total of 302 calories. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of baking powder, eggs, brown sugar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Instructions

1
In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
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Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition Beat in squash. (
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Mixture will appear curdled.)
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Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg, and cloves; add to the creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. Stir in pecans.
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Pour batter into a greased and floured 10-in. tube pan.
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Bake at 350° for 1 hour or until cake tests done. Cool in pan about 45 minutes.
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Remove from pan and cool on wire rack. For frosting, combine the brown sugar, butter and cream in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes.
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Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla.
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Transfer to a large bowl; cool to lukewarm. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until frosting reaches spreading consistency. Frost cake.
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Ready In1 h, 30 m.
Servings18
Health Score2
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