Drunken Pound Cake Bites

Gluten Free
Health score
1%
Drunken Pound Cake Bites
70 min.
12
287kcal

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These Drunken Pound Cake Bites are a delightful gluten-free dessert that will impress your guests! With a unique combination of flavors, these cake bites are a perfect treat for any occasion. The recipe starts with a base of Betty Pound Cake Mix, which is then infused with a generous amount of rum, creating a moist and flavorful cake. The addition of fresh rhubarb, raspberries, and blackberries adds a tangy and fruity twist, while the grated lime peel and spices like ginger and cardamom bring a warm and aromatic depth to the dessert. The cooking process is straightforward, beginning with melting butter and cooking the rhubarb in a skillet, followed by mixing the batter and baking it in muffin cups. The result is a batch of 12 delicious cake bites that are ready in just over an hour. Each bite is a burst of flavor, with a tender crumb and a subtle kick from the rum. These cake bites are not only delicious but also visually appealing, making them a great choice for parties or as a special treat for yourself. Indulge in these Drunken Pound Cake Bites and experience a delightful fusion of flavors that will leave you wanting more.

Ingredients

  • tablespoon butter 
  • cups rhubarb fresh finely chopped
  • 0.7 cup granulated sugar 
  •  juice of lime grated
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground ginger 
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cardamom 
  • cup raspberries fresh
  • cup blackberries fresh
  • 16 oz round cake 
  • 0.7 cup rum 
  • tablespoons butter softened
  •  eggs 
  • 0.5 cup powdered sugar 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • muffin liners

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 350°F.
  2. Place paper baking cup in each of 12 regular-size muffin cups.
  3. In 10-inch skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium-high heat.
  4. Add rhubarb; cook 5 to 7 minutes or until softened.
  5. Add granulated sugar, the lime juice, ginger and cardamom.
  6. Remove from heat. Stir in raspberries, blackberries and the lime peel.
  7. In large bowl, stir together pound cake mix, rum, 6 tablespoons butter and the eggs. Fold in rhubarb-berry mixture. Spoon batter evenly into muffin cups.
  8. Bake 17 to 20 minutes or until cakes spring back when touched lightly in center.
  9. Remove cakes from pan. Cool completely, about 30 minutes. To serve, sprinkle cakes with powdered sugar.

Nutrition Facts

Calories287kcal
Protein5.39%
Fat29.36%
Carbs65.25%

Properties

Glycemic Index
21.17
Glycemic Load
8.1
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
5.905217429866%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
16.57mg
Petunidin
0.03mg
Delphinidin
0.13mg
Malvidin
0.01mg
Pelargonidin
0.15mg
Peonidin
0.04mg
Catechin
5.02mg
Epigallocatechin
0.06mg
Epicatechin
1.01mg
Epicatechin 3-gallate
0.12mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.14mg
Eriodictyol
0.05mg
Hesperetin
0.22mg
Naringenin
0.01mg
Kaempferol
0.04mg
Myricetin
0.08mg
Quercetin
0.55mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:287.48kcal
14.37%
Fat:8.55g
13.16%
Saturated Fat:4.75g
29.67%
Carbohydrates:42.77g
14.26%
Net Carbohydrates:40.88g
14.87%
Sugar:31.18g
34.64%
Cholesterol:83.39mg
27.8%
Sodium:299.88mg
13.04%
Alcohol:4.45g
100%
Alcohol %:4.42%
100%
Protein:3.53g
7.06%
Manganese:0.32mg
16.02%
Vitamin K:9.8µg
9.33%
Vitamin B2:0.16mg
9.13%
Vitamin C:7.53mg
9.13%
Selenium:6.21µg
8.87%
Phosphorus:77.82mg
7.78%
Iron:1.39mg
7.73%
Fiber:1.89g
7.54%
Vitamin B1:0.11mg
7.1%
Folate:28.24µg
7.06%
Vitamin A:352.89IU
7.06%
Calcium:56.92mg
5.69%
Vitamin B3:0.95mg
4.75%
Vitamin E:0.64mg
4.3%
Potassium:148.15mg
4.23%
Vitamin B5:0.39mg
3.89%
Copper:0.07mg
3.36%
Magnesium:12.81mg
3.2%
Zinc:0.44mg
2.93%
Vitamin B12:0.17µg
2.83%
Vitamin B6:0.05mg
2.41%
Vitamin D:0.22µg
1.48%