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Butter Pecan Pound Cake

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This Butter Pecan Pound Cake is a decadent treat with a tender, buttery crumb and toasted pecans throughout. Finished with a thick, creamy glaze, it’s the perfect dessert for holidays, special occasions, or whenever you want to impress.


Ingredients

For the Cake:

  • 3 cups cake flour

  • 2 cups granulated sugar

  • 1 cup packed brown sugar

  • 1 ½ cups (3 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature

  • 5 eggs, room temperature

  • 1 cup whole buttermilk, room temperature

  • ½ tsp baking powder

  • ¼ tsp salt

  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract

  • 1 tbsp pound cake extract

  • 2 cups toasted pecans, chopped

For the Thick Glaze:

  • 2 cups powdered sugar

  • 4 oz unsalted butter

  • 4 oz cream cheese

  • 4 tsp half and half (more if needed)

Instructions

 

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