Description
Butterscotch Crunch Cake is a deliciously moist dessert that perfectly balances rich butterscotch flavor with a satisfying crunch. Each slice offers layers of buttery goodness and delightful textures that make it a favorite at celebrations or cozy gatherings. Whether for birthdays, holidays, or just because, this cake is sure to impress guests and satisfy sweet cravings alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 3 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup butterscotch chips
- 1/2 cup candy-coated nuts or crushed graham crackers
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease two round 9-inch cake pans.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, granulated sugar, and brown sugar.
- In another bowl, cream softened butter with sugars until fluffy.
- Beat in eggs one at a time along with vanilla until smooth.
- Gradually mix dry ingredients into the wet mixture alternating with milk until just combined.
- Fold in butterscotch chips, then divide batter between prepared pans and smooth tops.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: To enhance flavor, consider adding nuts or chocolate chips for extra crunch. Using buttermilk instead of regular milk will increase moisture and richness.