Sun Drop® Pound Cake

Indulge in the irresistible combination of tangy citrus and rich, buttery pound cake with Sun Drop® Pound Cake. This delectable dessert is the perfect marriage of zesty lemon-lime flavor and moist, dense pound cake, creating a treat that is both refreshing and satisfying. Each bite is a burst of sunshine, offering a unique and delicious twist on a classic dessert.

Sun Drop® Pound Cake
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Prep Time:

20 mins

Cook Time:

1 hr 15 mins

Additional Time:

10 mins

Total Time:

1 hr 45 mins

Servings:

16

Yield:

1 9-inch tube pan

Ingredients

Sun Drop® Pound Cake
3 cups white sugar
1 cup margarine
½ cup vegetable shortening (such as Crisco®)
3 cups all-purpose flour
6 fluid ounces citrus-flavored soda (such as Sun Drop®)
5 eggs
1 teaspoon lemon extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners sugar
2 tablespoons margarine, melted
1 fluid ounce citrus-flavored soda (such as Sun Drop®)

Directions

Sun Drop® Pound Cake

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a tube pan.

Step 2

Beat white sugar, 1 cup margarine, and shortening together with an electric mixer until creamy and smooth. Mix flour, 6 fluid ounces citrus-flavored soda, eggs, lemon extract, and vanilla extract into the creamed mixture until well incorporated. Pour batter into the prepared tube pan.

Step 3

Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Let cake cool for 10 minutes before turning cake onto a serving plate.

Step 4

Whisk confectioners' sugar, 2 tablespoons melted margarine, and 1 fluid ounce citrus-flavored soda together in a bowl until smooth; spread over cake.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

489

Calories

21g

Fat

73g

Carbs

5g

Protein

Complement

Sun Drop® Pound Cake is made with the iconic Sun Drop® soda, known for its bold and refreshing citrus taste. This beloved soda infuses the pound cake with a vibrant, zesty flavor that sets it apart from traditional pound cakes. The result is a moist, tender cake with a delightful citrus kick that will leave your taste buds craving more. Whether enjoyed as a sweet ending to a meal or as a delightful snack, Sun Drop® Pound Cake is sure to become a new favorite for anyone who loves the bright, tangy taste of Sun Drop® soda.