CREAM CHEESE ALMOND POUND CAKE

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This cake is so buttery delicious! Add in some dried cranberries or dried cherries for the holidays!

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h35m

Yield 1 CAKE

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups butter, softened (no substitutes)
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, soft
3 1/4 cups sugar
3 cups flour, sifted
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
6 eggs
2 teaspoons almond extract
3/4 cup ground almonds, divided

Steps:

  • Set oven to 325°F (set oven rack to second-lowest position).
  • Generously grease a tube or bundt pan with softened shortening.
  • Coat/sprinkle the insides of the pan with about 1/4 -1/3 cup ground almonds.
  • In a medium bowl, cream the butter and cream cheese until fluffy.
  • Add in the sugar and beat for about 3-4 minutes.
  • Add in the eggs and extract, beat until well combined.
  • In another bowl, sift together flour, salt and baking powder.
  • Add the flour mixture to the creamed mixture and beat well.
  • Add in about 1/2 cup ground almonds and mix well to combine.
  • Carefully spoon the batter into pan on top of the almonds.
  • Bake for about 1 hour and 15 minutes (careful not to over bake).

Apon Mia
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Can't wait to try this!


Fundiswa Maseko
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Thanks for sharing!


BAD PEOPLE
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I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Henry Adorno
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This cake is definitely a keeper!


Poifo Setlhabi
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I think this cake would be even better with a glaze or frosting.


Y.S.S. King
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This cake is very dense, so a little goes a long way.


Yamraj Rokaya
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I'm not a fan of almonds, but I still enjoyed this cake.


Earnestine Ward
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This cake is a great way to use up leftover cream cheese.


Summer Redd
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I can't wait to try this recipe with different variations, such as adding chocolate chips or nuts.


Jaylen Brian
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This cake is perfect for any occasion.


Mullen Marillier
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I would recommend this recipe to anyone who loves pound cake.


Bupal Adhikari
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Overall, this is a great recipe for a moist and flavorful pound cake.


Meka Aika
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I found that the cake was a bit dry. I think I may have overbaked it.


Suniya Suniya
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The cake was a little too sweet for my taste, but I think that's just a personal preference.


R.P.S. Pathirana
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I was skeptical about the cream cheese in the recipe, but it really added a nice richness to the cake.


Delver Jam
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This cake is so delicious and moist. I will definitely be making it again!


Em
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I'm not much of a baker, but this recipe was easy to follow and the cake turned out perfect.


Saima Butt
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This cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the moist texture and the sweet, nutty flavor of the almonds.


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