Description
A delicious cranberry orange cake perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup fresh cranberries (halved)
- Zest and juice of 2 fresh oranges
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Powdered sugar for glaze
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, beat butter and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time.
- Gradually mix in the dry ingredients, alternating with orange juice.
- Fold in cranberries and orange zest.
- Pour batter into the pan and bake for 30-35 minutes until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- Drizzle with powdered sugar glaze made from powdered sugar mixed with orange juice.
Notes
- This cake pairs well with a cup of tea or coffee.
- Make sure to use fresh cranberries for the best flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 50mg