GLUTEN-FREE CINNAMON AND TOASTED PECAN CRUSTED SWEET POTATO CAKE

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All the flavors of the holidays in one easy gluten-free cake. With the pecan-cinnamon crust, there's no need for frosting or glaze.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/3 cup finely chopped pecans
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 box Betty Crocker™ Gluten Free yellow cake mix
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup cooked and mashed sweet potatoes
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 tablespoons plain yogurt
2 teaspoons gluten-free vanilla
3 eggs
Gluten-free powdered sugar, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 12-cup fluted tube cake pan with cooking spray. In small bowl, mix pecans, granulated sugar and 1 teaspoon of the cinnamon. Sprinkle into pan, turning pan to distribute evenly.
  • In large bowl, beat cake mix, brown sugar, 2 teaspoons of the cinnamon, nutmeg, sweet potatoes, oil, yogurt, vanilla and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Carefully spoon into pan.
  • Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Sprinkle lightly with powdered sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 220 mg, Sugar 23 g, TransFat 0 g

Bidhan Chandra
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I'm not a baker, but this recipe was easy to follow and the cake turned out great! I'll definitely be making it again.


Mat Construction
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This cake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. It's a real showstopper!


Vicki Cheeseman
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I love the texture of this cake. It's moist and fluffy, with a crispy crust.


rocky rocky
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This cake is a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes. It's a delicious and easy way to get your daily dose of veggies.


Adam Adam
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit. It's my go-to recipe for gluten-free desserts.


Dee Aron
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This cake is perfect for a special occasion or just a cozy night in. I highly recommend it!


Daria Bender
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cake didn't turn out at all. It was a complete disaster.


ogunwole peter
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Overall, I thought this cake was pretty good. It's definitely a keeper!


Rrr Ffcy
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This cake is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still good. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Sami Jan
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I'm not a huge fan of sweet potatoes, but this cake was surprisingly good. The crust was especially delicious.


Jaan Gual
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I added a little extra cinnamon and nutmeg to the crust and it was amazing! This cake is a new favorite.


Paola prosper
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake came out dense and dry. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Khan Bahai
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This cake is so easy to make and it turned out perfect! I'll definitely be making it again.


Haseeb Ur rehman
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I made this cake for a gluten-free friend and she loved it! It's a great recipe for anyone with dietary restrictions.


Kaylee
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I love the combination of sweet potatoes and pecans in this cake. It's moist and flavorful, and the crust is perfectly crispy.


Sajjad Ullah
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This sweet potato cake is a delightful fall treat! The gluten-free cinnamon and toasted pecan crust adds a delicious crunch and nutty flavor.