Pecan Cake

Prep: 10 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

A rich pecan cake with a tender crumb and nutty flavor, perfect for gatherings or a special treat. The ground pecans add texture and depth, while the whipped cream frosting provides a light, creamy finish. Suitable for nut lovers and those seeking a simple, flavorful dessert.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons pancake mix
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 1/4 cups pecans, finely ground
  • 4 eggs

Instructions

  1. Cream sugar and eggs together until smooth.
  2. Add pancake mix and baking powder, then incorporate ground pecans.
  3. Mix all ingredients thoroughly until well combined.
  4. Pour batter into a greased 8 or 9-inch cake tin.
  5. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  6. Frost the cooled cake with whipped cream before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

401 kcal 20% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7g 14% DV
Total Fat 20.1g 26% DV
Carbs 55.4g 20% DV
Fiber 4.9g 18% DV
Sugar 1.5g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 3009.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 352mg 7% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16.5mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.5mg 11% DV
Calcium 1635mg 100% DV
Iron 4.8mg 27% DV

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

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