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Grandma’s Famous Sweet Potato Butter Cake Slice

Grandma’s Famous Sweet Potato Butter Cake


  • Author: eleanor
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 10 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in Grandma’s Famous Sweet Potato Butter Cake, a cozy delight that combines the warmth of sweet potatoes with rich butter flavor, perfect for any dessert table.


Ingredients

  • Mashed Sweet Potatoes
  • All-Purpose Flour
  • Granulated Sugar
  • Unsalted Butter
  • Sour Cream
  • Eggs
  • Baking Powder
  • Baking Soda
  • Salt
  • Ground Cinnamon
  • Ground Nutmeg

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add in the mashed sweet potatoes, sour cream, and eggs, mixing well to combine.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, and ground nutmeg.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the sweet potato mixture, stirring until just combined.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

For added flavor, consider topping the cake with a cream cheese frosting or a sprinkle of powdered sugar before serving.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 390 kcal
  • Sugar: 30 g
  • Sodium: 250 mg
  • Fat: 17 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5 g
  • Carbohydrates: 54 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 6 g
  • Cholesterol: 90 mg

Keywords: Sweet Potato Butter Cake, Cozy Dessert, Grandma's Recipe, American Dessert, Cake Recipe