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Servings: 12
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
- 1 cup fat-free Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup honey
- 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 large eggs, at room temperature
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- Walnuts for garnish (optional)
- Sour cherries in syrup for garnish (optional)
- Extra Greek yogurt for garnish (optional)
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 112g | |
| Recipe makes 12 servings | |
| Calories 307 | |
| Calories from Fat 126 | 41% |
| Total Fat 14.27g | 18% |
| Saturated Fat 8.54g | 34% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 88mg | 29% |
| Sodium 397mg | 17% |
| Potassium 108mg | 3% |
| Total Carbs 40.37g | 11% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.6g | 2% |
| Sugars 24.49g | 16% |
| Protein 5.22g | 8% |
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