Lemon Blackberry Cake

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Ingredients

  • 1 (18 1/4 ounce) box lemon cake mix
  • 1 (3 1/2 ounce) box instant lemon pudding
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice, I used concentrate
  • 2/3 - 1 cup blackberry jam (for 8 " or 9 inches layer cake)
  • 2 (1 lb) cans lemon frosting
  • 1 pint fresh blackberries, for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Bake cake according to directions on box making an 8 or 9" layer cake, adding the dry lemon pudding mix and lemon juice.
  2. Cool 10 minutes.
  3. Invert cakes from pans onto rack to cool.
  4. Spread each top (which is actually the flat bottom sides)with blackberry jam while cake is still hot. Use 1/3-1/2 cup per cake.
  5. Let cool completely.
  6. Place one cake onto platter, (jam side up),spread top carefully with frosting over jam.
  7. Top with second cake. (Jam side up.).
  8. Frost top and sides completely, or do a lattice top and decorate, also frosting sides, though.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

384 kcal 19% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.1g 6% DV
Total Fat 17.4g 22% DV
Carbs 55.7g 20% DV
Fiber 0.9g 3% DV
Sugar 10.6g 21% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 305mg 13% DV
Potassium 261.8mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 90.3mg 30% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 228.5mcg 25% DV
Vitamin C 3.6mg 4% DV
Calcium 79.8mg 6% DV
Iron 1.3mg 7% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal
Contains Egg

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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