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Cranberry Sauce Swirl Pound Cake Recipe

Cranberry Sauce Swirl Pound Cake Recipe

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This Cranberry Sauce Swirl Pound Cake is moist and tender with sweet and tangy swirls of cranberry sauce in every bite. Perfect for holiday brunches, dessert tables, or gift-giving, it’s easy to make and irresistibly festive.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 10-12 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup full-fat Greek yogurt
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup cranberry sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Line an 8×4-inch loaf pan with parchment paper, leaving overhang on the long sides.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, beat eggs, Greek yogurt, and sugar until smooth. Add oil and vanilla; beat until combined.
  4. Gradually add dry ingredients; mix until just combined (30–60 seconds). Do not overmix.
  5. Pour half the batter into the prepared pan. Add half the cranberry sauce in dollops. Pour remaining batter and top with remaining cranberry sauce; swirl with a toothpick.
  6. Bake 60–70 minutes, until edges are browned and toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Cool in pan 1 hour, then remove from pan and cool on wire rack 1–2 more hours.

Notes

  • Use measuring cups/spoons, mixing bowls, hand mixer, parchment paper, and an 8×4-inch loaf pan.
  • Store at room temperature up to 2 days, wrapped tightly; or in the fridge for up to 1 week.
  • Freeze up to 3 months, tightly wrapped in plastic or foil.
  • Author: lily
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60-70 minutes
  • Category: Cake
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian