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Cheesecake Swirled Sourdough Sweet Potato Bundt Cake


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Cook time60 minutes

Ingredients

Cheesecake Swirl

Maple Vanilla Bean Glaze

Sourdough Sweet Potato Cake

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350F. Grease a 10 or 12-cup bundt pan generously with butter, and then dust with flour. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the cheesecake swirl. In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter, and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the egg, flour, and vanilla, and continue beating until smooth. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Make the cake batter. In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder, spices, and salt. Set aside.

  4. 4

    In a separate large bowl, beat together the butter, olive oil, and both sugars until combined and fluffy.

  5. 5

    Add in the eggs, and whisk until combined.

  6. 6

    Add in the sweet potato puree, sourdough discard, and vanilla. Whisk until combined.

  7. 7

    Add the dry ingredients to the wet, and mix until just combine.

  8. 8

    Scoop or pour half of the batter into the prepared pan and spread. Top with the cheesecake filling, spread, and then top with the remaining cake batter.

  9. 9

    Use a butter knife to lightly swirl.

  10. 10

    Bake at 350F for 55-65 mins, until a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clean.

  11. 11

    Allow to cool, then run a knife along the edges and invert onto a wire cooling rack.

  12. 12

    While cooling, whisk together the ingredients for the glaze in a medium bowl.

  13. 13

    Once cooled, top with the glaze. Slice and serve.