Busy Day Cake

Name: Busy Day Cake
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 2/3 c. flour; 1 c. sugar; 2 1/2 tsp. baking powder; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1/2 c. shortening; 2/3 c. milk; 1 egg; 1 tsp. vanilla

Vegetarian Dairy

Prep: 10 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

Busy Day Cake is a simple yet delightful dessert that balances sweetness with a light, fluffy texture. Perfect for those hectic days when you need a quick treat, this cake features a subtle vanilla flavor that pairs wonderfully with a cup of coffee or tea. Ideal for family gatherings or casual get-togethers.

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Ingredients

1 2/3 c. flour ⓘ
1 c. sugar ⓘ
2 1/2 tsp. baking powder ⓘ
1/4 tsp. salt ⓘ
1/2 c. shortening ⓘ
2/3 c. milk ⓘ
1 egg ⓘ
1 tsp. vanilla ⓘ

Instructions

Sift dry ingredients together.
Add milk, egg, vanilla, and shortening.
Mix well.
Bake at 375° for 30 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

627 kcal 31% DV

Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.5g 13% DV

Total Fat 29.7g 38% DV

Carbs 73.8g 27% DV

Fiber 1.9g 7% DV

Sugar 14.7g 29% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12494.5mg 100% DV

Potassium 331mg 7% DV

Cholesterol 66mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 62.8mcg 7% DV

Vitamin C 13mg 14% DV

Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV

Calcium 1647mg 100% DV

Iron 6.2mg 34% DV

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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