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Key Lime Bundt Cake
Servings:
10
Prep Time:
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time:
1
hour
hr
cooling time:
15
minutes
mins
Total Time:
1
hour
hr
30
minutes
mins
Author:
Sandy / Reluctant Entertainer
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Buttery, moist, and topped with a delish icing, this Key Lime Bundt Cake is so good, everyone will want the recipe!
Ingredients
Ingredients for the cake:
1
cup
unsalted butter
,
softened (2 sticks)
2
cups
granulated sugar
4
large eggs
3
cups
all-purpose flour
½
teaspoon
baking powder
½
teaspoon
baking soda
½
teaspoon
salt
1
cup
sour cream
¼
cup
key lime juice
Zest of 2 key limes
1
teaspoon
vanilla extract
Ingredients for the icing:
4
ounces
cream cheese
,
softened
⅛
cup
unsalted butter
,
softened
2
cups
powdered sugar
1
tablespoons
key lime juice
½
tsp
vanilla extract
Zest of 2 key lime
,
divided
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C). Grease and flour a 10-inch bundt pan.
In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar and mix until light and fluffy. Add in the eggs and mix. Add in the sour cream and mix.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
Add the dry ingredients and mix until combined.
Stir in the key lime juice, key lime zest, and vanilla extract, and mix well.
Pour the batter into the prepared bundt pan and bake for 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
Remove from the oven allow to cool in the pan for 15 minutes, and then turn over and out onto a rack and cool completely before frosting.
Make the frosting:
In a medium bowl, beat the softened cream cheese and butter until smooth. You can use a stand mixer or a hand mixer.
Gradually add the powdered sugar, key lime juice, vanilla, and zest of one lime, and continue to mix until the icing is smooth.
Place the cooled cake on a serving platter and drizzle the icing over the top of the cake.
Sprinkle with zested lime.
Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories:
588
kcal
,
Carbohydrates:
96
g
,
Protein:
8
g
,
Fat:
31
g
,
Saturated Fat:
18
g
,
Polyunsaturated Fat:
2
g
,
Monounsaturated Fat:
8
g
,
Trans Fat:
1
g
,
Cholesterol:
145
mg
,
Sodium:
264
mg
,
Potassium:
125
mg
,
Fiber:
1
g
,
Sugar:
42
g
,
Vitamin A:
1033
IU
,
Vitamin C:
2
mg
,
Calcium:
69
mg
,
Iron:
2
mg