Blonde Texas Sheet Cake

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Ingredients

  • 1 (18 1/4 ounce) package white cake mix
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/3 cup butter, melted
  • 4 egg whites
  • 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
  • Caramel Pecan Frosting
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk

Instructions

  1. Beat together the first 5 ingredients at low speed with an electric mixer 2 minutes or until blended. Pour batter into a greased 15x10 inch jelly roll pan.
  2. Bake at 350°F for 15-20 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack 2 hours. Make Caramel Pecan frosting and pour immediately over cooled cake in pan, and spread quickly to cover cake.
  3. FROSTING:
  4. Place chopped pecans in a single layer in a shallow pan. Bake at 350°F for 6 minutes or until lightly toasted.
  5. Bring butter and brown sugar to a boil in a 3 1/2 quart saucepan over medium heat, whisking constantly (about 2 minutes). Remove from heat and slowly whisk in buttermilk.
  6. Return mixture to heat, and bring to a boil. Pour into bowl of a heavy duty electric stand mixer. Gradually add powdered sugar, vanilla extract and almond extracts,beating at medium-high speed until smooth(about 1 minute). Stir in pecans. Use immediately.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1017 kcal 51% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 29.5g 59% DV
Total Fat 58.4g 75% DV
Carbs 84.6g 31% DV
Fiber 5.5g 20% DV
Sugar 56.5g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 421.3mg 18% DV
Potassium 708.8mg 15% DV
Cholesterol 77.8mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 12.5mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 0.3mg
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 2% DV
Calcium 159.3mg 12% DV
Iron 2.3mg 13% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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