Almond Snack Cake

Total Time:Prep: 10 min. Bake: 25 min. + cooling

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Mary Lou Crabill

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 04, 2022

My oldest son was allergic to chocolate, so I had to find goodies to make without it. These treats filled the bill. In fact, my son is 47 now, so I’ve been making this recipe for a long time! With its great almond flavor, this snack cake is popular at bake sales.

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Almond Snack Cake

Yield:24 servings
Prep:10 min
Cook:25 min

Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 2-1/4 cups sugar, divided
  • 1 cup butter, melted
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons almond extract
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds
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Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat eggs until light and lemon-colored. Gradually add 2 cups sugar, beating until combined. Stir in butter, flour, salt and extract.
  2. Spread into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with almonds and remaining sugar. Bake 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.
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