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Gingerbread Pound Cake with Creamy Icing

This Irresistibly Rich Gingerbread Pound Cake with Creamy Icing Is Pure Holiday Magic


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  • Author: Gianna Poulef
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A soft and rich gingerbread pound cake topped with a creamy vanilla icing. Perfectly spiced and incredibly cozy for the holidays.


Ingredients

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1 cup butter

1 cup brown sugar

3 eggs

1/2 cup molasses

1 cup yogurt

2 cups flour

1 tsp baking powder

1/2 tsp baking soda

1 tbsp ginger

1 tsp cinnamon

1/2 tsp nutmeg

pinch salt

1 tsp vanilla

1 cup powdered sugar

2โ€“3 tbsp milk

1/2 tsp vanilla extract


Instructions

1. Preheat oven and prepare loaf pan.

2. Cream butter and sugar until fluffy.

3. Add eggs one at a time.

4. Mix in molasses, yogurt, and vanilla.

5. Combine dry ingredients and mix into batter.

6. Pour into pan and bake for 50โ€“60 minutes.

7. Cool completely.

8. Whisk icing ingredients and drizzle over cake.

Notes

Let cake cool fully before icing. Adjust icing thickness as desired. Flavor improves overnight.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 55 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 190mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg