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whole maple cake with icing and walnuts
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Maple Cake

This amazing Maple Cake is made with simple pantry ingredients, drizzled with a sweet and creamy maple glaze and topped with walnuts. Yum!
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword maple cake
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Cooling time 30 minutes
Servings 16 servings
Calories 324kcal
Author Katie - Lauren's Latest

Ingredients

For the cake:

For the icing:

  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon maple extract
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup Chopped Walnuts for Garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Coat bundt pan liberally with non-stick cooking spray. Set aside.
  • In large bowl, whip oil, sugar, vanilla, maple extract, eggs together until combined.
    sugar, oil, eggs, vanilla and maple in mixing bowl
  • In small bowl, whisk together sour cream, milk and maple syrup. In a separate bowl, sift flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together.
  • With mixer on low, alternate milk mixture with dry ingredients until everything is just incorporated. Scrape sides and bottom of bowl and mix briefly to ensure batter is evenly mixed.
    pouring wet ingredients into mixing bowl
  • Batter should be completely smooth. (A few small lumps is ok.)
    maple cake batter in mixing bowl
  • Pour batter into prepared bundt pan, level the top and bake 55 min-1 hour 5 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean after being inserted.
    pouring cake batter into bundt pan
  • Remove from oven and cool in the pan 15 minutes. Carefully remove cake from cooling rack and place onto cake stand.
    maple cake cooking on parchment paper
  • For the icing, whisk powdered sugar, maple extract and heavy cream together until thick and smooth.
    whisking maple glaze in white bowl
  • Drizzle over top of cake and down the sides. Top with chopped walnuts. Serve.
    maple cake on parchment paper with icing and nuts

Nutrition

Calories: 324kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 42mg | Sodium: 99mg | Potassium: 148mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 23g | Vitamin A: 159IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 68mg | Iron: 1mg