Perfect Lemon Cake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 70 min Cuisine: American

A moist and tangy lemon cake with a tender crumb, perfect for celebrations or afternoon tea, offering bright citrus flavor that delights dessert lovers of all ages.

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Ingredients

  • 8 oz. unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 3 c. flour
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 c. whole milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix all ingredients until well combined.
  3. Pour the batter into a greased baking pan.
  4. Bake for 1 hour 10 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  5. Allow to cool before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

513 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.7g 13% DV
Total Fat 24.9g 32% DV
Carbs 70.6g 26% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 11.6g 23% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12495mg 100% DV
Potassium 300mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 119.8mg 40% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 233.8mcg 26% DV
Vitamin C 13mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1650.3mg 100% DV
Iron 6.1mg 34% DV

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

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