Nita’s Sweet Potato Dream Cake! 😍 FULL RECIPE below by Juanita Jones!
Ingredients for Cake:
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tsp baking soda
2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
2 tsp cinnamon
2 tsp nutmeg
1 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups butter
1 cup brown sugar
3 large eggs
1 tbsp vanilla extract
2 1/2 cups mashed cooked sweet potatoes
1 cup shredded coconut
1 cup chopped walnuts plus additional for garnish
Ingredients for Cream Cheese Icing:
16 oz softened cream cheese
1/3 cup softened butter
1 tbsp vanilla extract
3 cups confectioner’s sugar
Directions:
Preheat oven to 340
In large bowl stir together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and sugar then set aside. In mixer bowl cream together brown sugar and butter on low then add dry ingredients until incorporated. Add eggs 1 at a time then add vanilla, sweet potatoes, coconut and walnuts( put a little to the side for garnish) until thoroughly mixed. Pour batter into a silicone bundt cake pan or a greased bundt cake pan and let bake for 1 hr or until toothpick comes out clean. In a bowl combine cream cheese and butter until mixed then add sugar and vanilla and beat until smooth. Pour over cake and garnish with remaining walnuts and enjoy!
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