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Vanilla Butter Cake (Memorial Day Delight)

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Vanilla Butter Cake is the quintessential dessert that brings warmth and joy to any gathering, especially on Memorial Day. With its rich buttery flavor and tender crumb, this cake is perfect for sharing with friends and family. Every slice melts in your mouth, delivering a delightful experience whether enjoyed plain or topped with fresh fruit and whipped cream.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup whole milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease your baking pan.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually add the dry mixture alternately with milk until just combined.
  6. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 46g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg