Spiced Cranberry Bundt Cake

Vegetarian
Health score
2%
Spiced Cranberry Bundt Cake
45 min.
14
454kcal

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Indulge in the flavors of the season with our delightful Spiced Cranberry Bundt Cake, a perfect dessert that effortlessly combines warmth and tanginess. This vegetarian treat is not only visually stunning but also supports your health-conscious lifestyle, boasting fewer calories without compromising on taste. Each slice reveals a harmonious blend of moist cake enriched with fragrant Chinese five-spice powder, ground cinnamon, and ginger that will transport your taste buds to a cozy holiday gathering.

The star ingredient, fresh cranberries, adds a beautiful pop of color and a delightful tartness that beautifully balances the sweetness of golden brown sugar and powdered sugar glaze. The chopped toasted almonds contribute a satisfying crunch, enhancing the overall texture and flavor profile of this indulgent cake. Whether you're hosting friends for a festive celebration or simply indulging in a quiet afternoon treat, this Bundt cake makes for a showstopper on your dessert table.

Not only is it quick and simple to prepare, ready in just 45 minutes, but you can also make it in advance—perfect for busy schedules. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to create a dessert that’s sure to impress everyone. Enjoy the rich, aromatic experience of baking as you savor this unforgettable Spiced Cranberry Bundt Cake!

Ingredients

  • 2.5 teaspoons five-spice powder chinese
  • cups all purpose flour 
  • 2.5 ounces almond flour 
  • cup almonds toasted chopped
  • teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
  • 0.5 teaspoon baking soda 
  • cup cranberries fresh thaw halved (do not )
  • large eggs 
  • cup brown sugar packed ()
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon 
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground ginger 
  • cup yogurt plain 2% greek-style reduced-fat ()
  • teaspoons orange juice ()
  • 0.7 cup powdered sugar 
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • cup sugar 
  • 0.5 cup cranberries dried sweetened
  • cup butter unsalted room temperature (2 sticks)
  • 1.5 teaspoons vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • hand mixer
  • kugelhopf pan

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Butterand flour 12-cup Bundt pan.
  2. Whisk first8 ingredients in medium bowl to blend.Using electric mixer, beat butter in largebowl until smooth.
  3. Add both sugars andbeat until fluffy, about 3 minutes.
  4. Addeggs, 1 at a time, beating 1 minute aftereach addition. Beat in vanilla extract, then
  5. Greek-style yogurt.
  6. Add dry ingredients;beat just until blended. Fold in almondsand all cranberries.
  7. Transfer batter toprepared Bundt pan.
  8. Bake cake until tester inserted nearcenter comes out clean, about 1 hour 10minutes. Cool cake in pan 10 minutes. Turncake out onto rack and cool completely.
  9. Stir powdered sugar and 2teaspoons orange juice in small bowl untilsugar dissolves.
  10. Mix in more juice by 1/2teaspoonfuls to reach consistency of heavycream. Spoon icing over cake, allowing it todrip down sides.
  11. Let stand until icing sets,at least 30 minutes. DO AHEAD: Can bemade 3 days ahead. Cover with cake domeand store at room temperature.
  12. * Sometimes labeled “ground almonds”;available at specialty foods stores andnatural foods stores.
  13. ** A spice blend that usually containsground fennel seeds, Szechuanpeppercorns, cinnamon, star anise, andcloves; available in the spice section of mostsupermarkets and online at penzeys.com.
  14. Greek-style yogurt is especiallythick and rich, even the reduced-fat variety.

Nutrition Facts

Calories454kcal
Protein6.58%
Fat43.15%
Carbs50.27%

Properties

Glycemic Index
25.29
Glycemic Load
20.39
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
9.4234782146371%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
3.59mg
Delphinidin
0.55mg
Malvidin
0.03mg
Pelargonidin
0.02mg
Peonidin
3.51mg
Catechin
0.16mg
Epigallocatechin
0.32mg
Epicatechin
0.37mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.07mg
Eriodictyol
0.03mg
Hesperetin
0.24mg
Naringenin
0.09mg
Isorhamnetin
0.27mg
Kaempferol
0.05mg
Myricetin
0.58mg
Quercetin
1.3mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:454.02kcal
22.7%
Fat:22.44g
34.53%
Saturated Fat:9.44g
59.02%
Carbohydrates:58.82g
19.61%
Net Carbohydrates:55.88g
20.32%
Sugar:40.71g
45.24%
Cholesterol:75.77mg
25.26%
Sodium:187.35mg
8.15%
Alcohol:0.15g
100%
Alcohol %:0.15%
100%
Protein:7.7g
15.4%
Manganese:0.46mg
23.09%
Vitamin E:3.31mg
22.05%
Vitamin B2:0.31mg
18.01%
Selenium:10.92µg
15.61%
Phosphorus:130.42mg
13.04%
Vitamin B1:0.18mg
11.98%
Calcium:119.43mg
11.94%
Fiber:2.94g
11.76%
Iron:2.08mg
11.55%
Folate:45.53µg
11.38%
Magnesium:39.87mg
9.97%
Vitamin A:482.82IU
9.66%
Copper:0.17mg
8.37%
Vitamin B3:1.55mg
7.73%
Potassium:198.99mg
5.69%
Zinc:0.81mg
5.42%
Vitamin B5:0.47mg
4.73%
Vitamin B12:0.22µg
3.68%
Vitamin B6:0.07mg
3.37%
Vitamin D:0.46µg
3.05%
Vitamin C:2.3mg
2.79%
Vitamin K:1.97µg
1.87%
Source:Epicurious