Lemon Gingerbread Cake(Low-Fat)

Prep: 15 min Cuisine: American

A moist, flavorful lemon gingerbread cake with a hint of spice and citrus, perfect for a light treat or festive occasion, suitable for those seeking a low-fat option.

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Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 2 Tbsp. margarine, softened
  • 2 tsp. grated lemon rind
  • 1 egg white
  • 1/2 c. nonfat buttermilk
  • 1/2 c. molasses
  • 1 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 c. whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. ground ginger
  • 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • vegetable cooking spray
  • 2 tsp. powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Cream sugar and margarine at medium speed of an electric mixer until light and fluffy (about 5 minutes).
  2. Add lemon rind and egg white; beat at medium speed until well blended.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

894 kcal 45% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 13.3g 27% DV
Total Fat 26g 33% DV
Carbs 161.5g 59% DV
Fiber 19.5g 70% DV
Sugar 51g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 16822.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 1089.3mg 23% DV
Cholesterol 119.8mg 40% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 20.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 11.2mg 12% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 419.5mg 32% DV
Iron 12.2mg 68% DV
Diet fit High-fiber Low-fat
Contains Egg Wheat/Gluten

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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