Sweet Potato Sheet Cake

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Ingredients

  • 15 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons baking soda
  • 3 tablespoons ground cinnamon
  • 4 teaspoons ground nutmeg
  • 2 teaspoons allspice
  • 2 teaspoons ground cloves
  • 12 cups white sugar
  • 12 cups cooked and mashed sweet potatoes
  • 16 eggs
  • 4 cups vegetable oil
  • 3 cups orange juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease and lightly flour 2 sheet cake pans.
  2. Mix flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and cloves together in a large bowl.
  3. Beat sugar and sweet potatoes in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Add eggs, oil, and orange juice; beat until well combined.
  4. Pour flour mixture into potato mixture and beat for 4 minutes, scraping down the sides of the bowl twice. Pour batter into prepared sheet cake pans.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 60 to 90 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

867 kcal 43% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.7g 23% DV
Total Fat 35.1g 45% DV
Carbs 151.4g 55% DV
Fiber 34.6g 100% DV
Sugar 29.2g 58% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 16843.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 1359mg 29% DV
Cholesterol 78mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 236.5mcg 26% DV
Vitamin C 25.6mg 28% DV
Calcium 696mg 54% DV
Iron 9.7mg 54% 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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