Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
French Butter Cake First Image

Classic Butter Cake


5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

  • Author: Baker's Delight
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and moist classic butter cake perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a round cake pan.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 3 minutes).
  3. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together flour and baking powder. Gradually add to the wet mixture on low speed until just combined.
  5. Stir in vanilla extract until the batter is smooth.
  6. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Notes

  • This cake is versatile and can be used as a base for various frostings and toppings.
  • Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for best results.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Desserts
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg