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Apple-Crisp Orange Pound Cake

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By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Updated Sep 4, 2011
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Fall Baking Recipe Magazine Contest 2010 Winner Ordinary pound cake gets a cozy and delicious fall twist with apples, oranges and pecans – ready in just four steps!

Apple-Crisp Orange Pound Cake

  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total 2 hr 0 min
  • Servings 8
  • Ingredients 14
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Ingredients

Filling

  • 2 cups chopped peeled baking apples (about 2 medium)
  • 1/4 cup apple jelly
  • 1 tablespoon Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon apple pie spice

Cake and Topping

  • 1 1/3 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange peel
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup cold butter or margarine
  • 1/3 cup sour cream
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
Make With
Gold Medal Flour

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 9-inch round or 8-inch square pan with shortening or cooking spray.
  • Step 
    2
    In small bowl, mix all filling ingredients; set aside. In medium bowl, mix 1 1/3 cups flour, the sugar, orange peel, baking powder and salt. Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until small crumbs form. Reserve 1 cup of the crumb mixture for topping. To remaining crumb mixture in bowl, add sour cream, eggs and vanilla; beat with electric mixer on medium speed about 1 minute or until blended.
  • Step 
    3
    Spread batter in pan. Spoon filling over batter and spread evenly. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture and the pecans; pat gently.
  • Step 
    4
    Bake 65 to 70 minutes or until light golden brown and toothpick inserted in center comes out with a few moist crumbs clinging. Cool 30 minutes. Serve warm if desired.

Nutrition

490 Calories
26g Total Fat
5g Protein
60g Total Carbohydrate
40g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
490
Calories from Fat
230
Total Fat
26g
39%
Saturated Fat
13g
65%
Trans Fat
1/2g
Cholesterol
105mg
35%
Sodium
240mg
10%
Potassium
125mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate
60g
20%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Sugars
40g
Protein
5g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
15%
15%
Vitamin C
2%
2%
Calcium
4%
4%
Iron
8%
8%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 5 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
4
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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