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Gingerbread Bundt Cake with Buttermilk Glaze

by 12 Kitchens
'Tis the season for all things gingerbread and this bundt cake recipe is no exception! Filled with gingery goodness, this moist gingerbread bundt cake is incredibly easy to make which is just the stress free kind of dessert everyone needs around the holidays.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Category Cakes & Cupcakes
Difficulty Easy
Servings 12 Slices
Calories 315 kcal

Equipment

  • Bundt Cake Pan

Ingredients
 
 

  • Shortening for pan coating

Gingerbread Bundt Cake

  • 1 Stick Butter, unsalted Melted
  • 200 g Light brown sugar
  • 2 ea Whole eggs
  • 375 g All-purpose flour plus extra for pan coating
  • tsp Ginger, ground
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon, ground
  • ¼ tsp Cloves, ground
  • ¼ tsp Nutmeg, ground
  • 2 pinch Kosher salt
  • ½ tsp Baking soda
  • ¼ tsp Baking powder
  • 232 g Molasses
  • 232 g Buttermilk

Buttermilk Glaze

  • 35 g Buttermilk
  • 125 g Powdered sugar

Instructions
 

To prepare the gingerbread bundt cake

  • Preheat the oven to 350℉ and prepare your bundt pan but schmearing with shortening and coating in flour.
  • Whisk together the melted butter and brown sugar. Whisk in the eggs until smooth.
  • Whisk in the dry ingredients followed by the wet ingredients.
  • Pour into your prepared bundt pan and bake for 45 minutes or until a knife inserted comes out clean.
  • Allow to cool for ten minutes then bang on the table to loosen. Place a cooling rack or plate on top and invert. Bang on the top of the pan then very slowly remove the bundt. If it doesn't slip out right away place it back and bang along the whole pan then try again.
  • Allow to fully cool before glazing.

To prepare the buttermilk glaze

  • Whisk together the buttermilk and powdered sugar until smooth.
  • Glaze on top of the bundt cake and serve at room temperature.

Nutrition

Calories: 315kcalCarbohydrates: 66gProtein: 4gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 23mgSodium: 158mgPotassium: 372mgFiber: 1gSugar: 32gVitamin A: 273IUVitamin C: 0.01mgCalcium: 93mgIron: 3mg
Keyword Coffee pairing, cozy recipes, Easy dessert, Holiday baking, No mixer dessert, Nut free recipes, Quick dessert, Winter baking
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