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Sweet Potato Pound Cake Pudding

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  • Author: Mary
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 55 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 to 10 servings
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American, Southern
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Sweet Potato Pound Cake Pudding is a rich, moist, and spiced dessert that combines the hearty texture of pound cake with the cozy flavors of sweet potatoes. Perfect for fall, holidays, or a comforting treat anytime, it offers an indulgent bite that’s buttery, tender, and deliciously nostalgic. Keywords: Sweet Potato Pound Cake Pudding, sweet potato dessert, fall pound cake, cozy pudding recipes, sweet potato cake recipe.


Ingredients

  • Sweet potatoes, cooked and mashed
  • All-purpose flour
  • Granulated sugar
  • Brown sugar
  • Butter, softened
  • Eggs
  • Milk
  • Baking powder
  • Vanilla extract
  • Cinnamon
  • Nutmeg
  • Salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a baking dish or loaf pan.

  2. In a large bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.

  3. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.

  4. Stir in mashed sweet potatoes and vanilla extract until well combined.

  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.

  6. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with milk, mixing until just combined.

  7. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top.

  8. Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  9. Allow to cool slightly before slicing and serving.


Notes

  • Add a splash of bourbon for a richer flavor.
  • Fold in chopped pecans or walnuts for added crunch.
  • Swap milk for half-and-half for a lighter version.
  • Add orange zest for a citrusy brightness.
  • Drizzle a simple powdered sugar glaze on top for extra sweetness.