Pound Cake With Granola Recipe

Indulge in this irresistible Cranola-Crusted Pound Cake! A moist and tender pound cake infused with crunchy granola for delightful texture, then generously sprinkled with more granola for a captivating crunch. This easy-to-bake recipe is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or an afternoon treat. The simple glaze adds the perfect touch of sweetness. Get ready to be amazed!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 60 mins
Calories 328.9 kcal
Protein 11g
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Ingredients for Pound Cake With Granola

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How to Make Pound Cake With Granola

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease and flour a 10-inch tube pan.
  3. In a large bowl, combine one box (15.25 oz) of your favorite pound cake mix, 1/2 cup water, 1/3 cup vegetable oil, 1/2 cup plain yogurt, and 3 large eggs.
  4. Beat with an electric mixer for 2 minutes on high speed.
  5. Pour half of the batter into the prepared pan.
  6. Sprinkle evenly with 1/2 cup granola.
  7. Spread the remaining batter over the granola layer, and sprinkle with the remaining 1/2 cup granola.
  8. Bake for 50-55 minutes, or until a wooden toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Let the cake cool in the pan for 30 minutes before inverting it onto a cake plate.
  10. For the glaze: In a small bowl, whisk together 2 cups powdered sugar with 2-4 tablespoons of milk or water until smooth and pourable. Add more liquid, a teaspoon at a time, to reach desired consistency.
  11. Drizzle the glaze over the warm cake and let it set.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

13 g

Sugar

107g

Fat

13g

Carbs

15g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Pound Cake With Granola?

Pound Cake With Granola takes about 80 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 60 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Pound Cake With Granola?

Pound Cake With Granola has approximately 328.9 calories per serving, with about 11 g protein, 15 g carbohydrates and 21 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Pound Cake With Granola?

The key ingredients for Pound Cake With Granola are Yellow Cake Mix, Water, Oil, Plain Yogurt, Eggs, Granola Cereal. See the full list with measurements above.

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