Holiday Sweet Potato Cake

Holiday Sweet Potato Cake
Holiday Sweet Potato Cake might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 12. One portion of this dish contains approximately 5g of protein, 29g of fat, and a total of 578 calories. A mixture of eggs, baking soda, pineapple in juice, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. 123 people found this recipe to be tasty and satisfying. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 2 hours and 10 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

1
Heat oven to 350ºF. Grease bottoms and sides of 2 round pans, 9x1 1/2 inches, with shortening; lightly flour.
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In large bowl, mix flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon.
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Add sweet potato, oil, 1 teaspoon vanilla, the eggs and pineapple with juice. Beat with electric mixer on medium speed 2 minutes. Stir in cranberries.
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Pour into pans.
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Bake 25 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pans to wire rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
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In medium bowl, beat all Cream Cheese Frosting ingredients with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Fill layers and frost side and top of cake.
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Garnish edge with additional dried cranberries if desired. Store covered in refrigerator.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 10 m.
Servings12
Health Score2
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