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a glazed spiced orange bundt cake with orange slices on top arranged in a wide horizontal shot on a white cake stand, cinnamon sticks and citrus on a festive table, bright natural light, shallow depth of field, landscape orientation

Spiced Orange Cake

A moist Orange Cake infused with Cinnamon and drenched in a sweet Citrus Glaze that is soaked into every slice.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 12 slices

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1.5 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 0.75 cup butter softened
  • 1.25 cups sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 oranges zested and juiced
  • 0.5 cup powdered sugar

Method
 

  1. Whisk the flour, baking powder, and cinnamon together.
  2. Cream the butter and sugar, then beat in the eggs and orange zest.
  3. Alternate adding the dry mix and half the orange juice until smooth.
  4. Pour into a greased bundt pan and bake at 350F for about 40 minutes.
  5. Whisk the remaining orange juice with powdered sugar into a glaze.
  6. Poke holes in the warm cake and brush the glaze over the top.

Notes

Zest the oranges before juicing so you get every bit of flavor.