Lemon-Lime Layer Cake
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Lemon-Lime Layer Cake

NUTRITION · PER SERVING120M COOK
CAL 41%·PRO 16%
CARBS 151G74% OF CAL
4G FIBER21G OTHER126G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 22G24% OF CAL
13G SAT10G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A bright layer cake with lemon sponge and lime buttercream frosting, bursting with citrus flavor. A showstopping dessert for celebrations or special occasions.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 10
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 cup low-fat buttermilk ((see note))
  • 7 cups powdered sugar ((about 2 pounds))
  • 2 limes (juiced (about 1/4 cup))
  • 6 tablespoons lime zest
  • 1/2 cup milk (plus more as needed)
  • Green food coloring ((optional))
  • Fresh lemon and lime slices
  • Candied lemon and lime peels or slices
PREP
30M
SODIUM
353MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

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