Lemon Cake
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Live Well Bake Often · by Danielle Rye4.9 (32)

Lemon Cake

NUTRITION · PER SERVING78M COOK
CAL 45%·PRO 17%
CARBS 101G45% OF CAL
1G FIBER73G SUGAR27G OTHER
FAT 53G53% OF CAL
28G SAT24G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Light and fluffy lemon cake layers with a zingy lemon frosting. Perfect for celebrations and holidays, it's bright, tangy, and elegantly decorated.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 10
  • 3 cups (345 grams) cake flour ((spooned & leveled))
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup (240 ml) buttermilk ((room temperature))
  • ¼ cup (60 ml) canola or vegetable oil
  • ¼ cup (60 ml) fresh lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup (2 sticks, or 230 grams) unsalted butter ((softened))
  • 1 ¾ cups (350 grams) granulated sugar
  • Zest of 3 medium lemons
  • 4 large eggs ((room temperature))
  • 12 ounces (340 grams) brick-style cream cheese ((softened))
  • ¾ cup (1.5 sticks, or 170 grams) unsalted butter ((softened))
  • 3 cups (360 grams) powdered sugar
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons (15 to 30 ml) fresh lemon juice
PREP
45M
SODIUM
362MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.