Cranberry Cake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 65 min Serves: 10 Cuisine: American

This Cranberry Cake combines tart fresh cranberries with a moist lemon-flavored base, accented by walnuts and a hint of mace. Perfect for holiday gatherings or cozy afternoons, its vibrant flavor and festive appearance make it a delightful treat for anyone who appreciates fruity, nutty desserts with a citrus twist.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (19 oz.) package lemon cake mix
  • 1 (3 oz.) package softened cream cheese
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 1/4 cups ground, fresh cranberries, drained
  • 1/2 cup ground walnuts
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon mace

Instructions

  1. Beat the cake mix, softened cream cheese, and milk for 2 minutes.
  2. Mix in the eggs until well combined.
  3. Combine the batter thoroughly.
  4. Fold in the cranberries, walnuts, sugar, and mace.
  5. Pour the batter into a greased 10-inch tube or 12-cup Bundt pan.
  6. Bake in a preheated 350°F oven for 60 to 65 minutes.
  7. Cool for 20 minutes, then remove from the pan.
  8. Dust with confectioners sugar before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

758 kcal 38% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.4g 23% DV
Total Fat 38g 49% DV
Carbs 100.5g 37% DV
Fiber 6.8g 24% DV
Sugar 38g 76% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 344.8mg 15% DV
Potassium 490.3mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 88.5mg 30% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 148.5mcg 17% DV
Vitamin C 9.5mg 11% DV
Vitamin D 0.6mcg 3% DV
Calcium 271.5mg 21% DV
Iron 7mg 39% DV

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

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