Dutch Butter Cake

Recipe by Scoopd Kitchen · Baking

Dutch Butter Cake
45 min12 servingseasy#Dutch#cake#baking#classic

Dutch butter cake: rich, tender, and easier to make than you'd think.

310
kcal
3 g
protein
38 g
carbs
16 g
fat

Ingredients

  • 250 g flour
  • 200 g unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 200 g granulated sugar
  • 1 packet vanilla sugar
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 egg

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 180°C and grease a 24 cm round cake tin or springform pan.

  2. 2

    Knead the flour, butter, sugar, vanilla sugar, salt, and most of the egg into a smooth dough.

  3. 3

    Press the dough evenly into the prepared tin.

  4. 4

    Brush with the remaining egg and score a crosshatch pattern with a fork.

  5. 5

    Bake for 25 to 30 minutes until golden brown. Let cool completely in the tin.

Tip from Scoopd Kitchen · Baking: Don't overbake it: the center should still be soft, which keeps it tender and moist.

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