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Campfire Citrus-Glazed Grilled Pound Cake

Thick slices of pound cake are toasted over campfire coals, then drizzled with a zesty orange-lemon glaze and topped with summer berries. A simple dessert with sophisticated flavors and zero fuss.
Servings 6 servings
Prep Time 8 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 14 minutes

Equipment

  • Campfire grill grate
  • small bowl
  • Spoon
  • Tongs

Ingredients

  • 6 slices pound cake store-bought or homemade
  • 1 tbsp butter melted
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tbsp orange juice
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup mixed fresh berries

Instructions

  • Mix powdered sugar, orange juice, and lemon juice in a small bowl until smooth to make glaze.
  • Brush both sides of each pound cake slice lightly with melted butter.
  • Grill slices over medium campfire heat for 2-3 minutes per side until golden and toasty.
  • Transfer to plates. Drizzle with citrus glaze and scatter fresh berries on top. Serve immediately.

Notes

This recipe works with any sturdy store-bought pound cake. Watch closely; cake grills fast! Use foil as a barrier if your grill is extra hot.
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: campfire, citrus, easy cleanup, grill, vegetarian