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Eggnog Pound Cake

Eggnog Pound Cake

grocery Prep: 20min
timer Cook: 55min
restaurant 8 servings

Ingredients

Cake

4 large eggs
1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
¾ t. baking soda
½ t. Salt
½ cup unsalted butter at room temperature
1 cup sugar
½ cup sour cream
1 t. vanilla
1 ¼ cup chopped toasted pecans (divided)

Icing

1 ½ Cups Powdered Sugar
Pinch of Salt, Nutmeg and Cinnamon
2-3 Tablespoons Eggnog

Directions

Cake

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Spray a 6 cup bundt pan with cooking spray and dust with flour on all sides and bottoms of the pan tapping out the excess.
  • In a small bowl combine the flour, baking soda, salt, mixing well.
  • With a mixer, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Add vanilla and sour cream.
  • Add the flour ½ cup at a time until well mixed.
  • By hand fold in the one cup pecans.
  • Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 45 - 55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Cool the cake on a cooling rack until room temperature before adding the glaze.

Glaze

Whisk together the powdered sugar and spices, add eggnog until desired consistency. Drizzle on cake and garnish with reserved ¼ cup pecans and a grating of nutmeg.