Ingredients
1 cup (226g) unsalted butter, softened
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8 oz (226g) cream cheese, softened
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2 cups (400g) granulated sugar
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4 large eggs
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2 tsp vanilla extract
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2 1/2 cups (315g) all-purpose flour
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1 tsp baking powder
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1/2 tsp salt
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 325°F (163°C). Grease and flour a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
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In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter and cream cheese together until smooth and fluffy.
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Add the sugar and beat until light and creamy.
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Mix in the eggs, one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing just until combined.
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Pour the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top.
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Bake for 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 15 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- Serve with fresh berries, whipped cream, or a drizzle of chocolate sauce.Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or in the fridge for up to a week.