Homemade Yellow Cake

Name: Homemade Yellow Cake
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/2 cup shortening; 1 1/2 cups sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 2 eggs; 2 1/4 cups flour; 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons milk

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

A moist, fluffy yellow cake with a tender crumb, perfect for celebrations or everyday treats, featuring classic vanilla flavor that appeals to all ages.

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Ingredients

1/2 cup shortening ⓘ
1 1/2 cups sugar ⓘ
1 teaspoon vanilla ⓘ
2 eggs ⓘ
2 1/4 cups flour ⓘ
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder ⓘ
1 teaspoon salt ⓘ
1 cup plus 2 tablespoons milk ⓘ

Instructions

Mix all ingredients together until smooth.
Pour the batter into a greased baking pan.
Bake at 350°F for 30 minutes or until lightly brown.
Remove from oven and let cool before serving.

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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