Best Vanilla Loaf Cake 🍰

Introduction

Light, buttery, and perfectly tender—this Vanilla Loaf Cake is a classic treat that’s perfect for breakfast, afternoon tea, or a simple dessert. Its soft crumb and delicate vanilla flavor make it irresistible on its own or with a glaze or dusting of powdered sugar.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups (250g) all-purpose flour

  • 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar

  • ½ cup (115g) unsalted butter, softened (or ½ cup / 120ml vegetable oil)

  • 1 cup (240ml) whole milk (or evaporated milk for richer flavor)

  • 3 large eggs, room temperature

  • 2 tsp vanilla extract

  • 2 tsp baking powder

  • ½ tsp baking soda

  • ÂĽ tsp salt

How to Make