Pluck Cake

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

Pluck Cake is a delightful and easy-to-make dessert featuring soft Pillsbury biscuits layered with cinnamon and sugar, baked to golden perfection. Its warm, sweet aroma makes it a comforting treat for family gatherings or casual get-togethers, offering a nostalgic, cake-like experience with minimal effort.

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Ingredients

  • 4 canisters Pillsbury biscuits
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • butter or margarine

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven and prepare a Bundt or tube baking pan.
  2. In a small bowl, mix sugar and cinnamon together.
  3. Open the cans of Pillsbury biscuits and cut each biscuit into quarters.
  4. Dip each biscuit piece into melted butter or margarine, then roll in the cinnamon-sugar mixture.
  5. Layer the coated biscuit pieces in the prepared baking pan, creating a layered effect.
  6. Once all biscuits are layered, pour any remaining butter and cinnamon-sugar over the top.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 30 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through.
  8. Allow to cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

362 kcal 18% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1.6g 3% DV
Total Fat 31.7g 41% DV
Carbs 18.1g 7% DV
Fiber 1.4g 5% DV
Sugar 6.4g 13% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 78.5mg 3% DV
Potassium 87.3mg 2% DV
Cholesterol 76.3mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 51.8mg 4% DV
Iron 0.5mg 3% 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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