Cream Cheese Pound Cake is a rich and moist dessert that’s perfect for any occasion. It’s a delicious treat that combines the tanginess of cream cheese with the sweetness of cake, creating a delightful balance that will satisfy your cravings.
Author:Souzan
Prep Time:20 minutes
Cook Time:70 minutes
Total Time:90 minutes
Yield:1 loaf
Category:Desserts
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
1 cup cream cheese
1 ½ cups granulated sugar
1 cup unsalted butter
4 large eggs
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon salt
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).
In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and cream cheese until smooth.
Add the sugar and beat until light and fluffy.
Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
Stir in the vanilla extract.
Pour the batter into a greased loaf pan and smooth the top.
Bake for 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for best results.
Allow the cake to cool completely before slicing for cleaner cuts.