Go Back Email Link
+ servings
Print Recipe
5 from 4 votes

Instant Pot Pound Cake

Instant Pot Pound Cake is moist, dense, and full of flavor.
QR Code

NEED MORE INFO? Scan the QR code to go to the online recipe.

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time1 hour 45 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Method: Instant Pot
Servings: 8 Slices
Calories: 618kcal

Equipment

  • 8 qt. Instant Pot
  • Instant Pot Bundt Cake Pan (7″)
  • IP Silicone Sling
  • Stand Mixer

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter at room temp
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 eggs room temp
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk

Instructions

  • In a stand mixer add softened butter, sugar, pure vanilla extract, lemon juice, and cream until very light and fluffy.
  • Add in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each egg.
  • In a medium bowl sift together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  • Slowly add the buttermilk and flour mixture to the cream mixture. Alternate between flour mixture and buttermilk.
  • Pour the batter into a greased bundt cake pan. Cover with aluminum foil.
  • Next, add 2 cups water to Instant Pot insert and add a trivet.
  • Place the bundt pan in the Instant Pot to rest on the trivet.
  • Close the lid and turn the pressure valve.
  • Cook on manual for 90 minutes of cooking time.
  • Let the pressure release naturally, then carefully remove the pound cake. Allow to cool before removing from the pan.
  • Garnish with whipped cream and fresh fruit.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Slice | Calories: 618kcal | Carbohydrates: 87g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 27g | Saturated Fat: 16g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 146mg | Sodium: 354mg | Potassium: 156mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 52g | Vitamin A: 877IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 72mg | Iron: 3mg