Sweet Potato Pound Cake
This recipe serves 10. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 559 calories, 7g of protein, and 25g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up ground cinnamon, pecans, butter, and a few other things to make it today.
Instructions
Cream butter; gradually add sugar, beating well.
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Add sweet potatoes; beat well.
Combine flour, baking powder, soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt; gradually add to sweet potato mixture, beating well after each addition (batter will be stiff). Stir in vanilla, coconut, and pecans.
Spoon batter into a well - greased 10-inch tube pan.
Bake at 350 for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until cake tests done. Cool in pan 15 minutes; remove from pan, and let cool completely.
Note: Sweet Potato Pound Cake may be glazed or frosted with any lemon- or orange-flavored topping.