FLUTED LEMON CAKE WITH FRESH FRUIT

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This citrusy, golden-brown cake looks especially beautiful baked in a fancy fluted pan. Serve each slice with a dollop of whipped cream and fresh fruit. -Donna Pochoday, Morristown, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
4 large eggs, room temperature
2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon lemon extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup fat-free strawberry Greek yogurt
Confectioners' sugar, optional
Assorted fresh fruit
Whipped cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in lemon zest and extract., In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with yogurt, beating well after each addition., Transfer to prepared pan. Bake 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. If desired, dust with confectioners' sugar. Serve with fresh fruit and whipped cream.

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Jacqueline DaCosta
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This cake is a bit too dense for my taste. I prefer a lighter, fluffier cake.


Mishelle
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. I made it for my daughter's birthday and it was a huge success.


William Akers
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I love the combination of lemon and fresh fruit in this cake. It's the perfect summer dessert.


Justin Rawlins
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This cake is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Jim Rogers
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I had some trouble getting the cake to rise properly. I think I might have overmixed the batter.


Niloy khan Shakib
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think that's just a personal preference. Otherwise, the cake was very good.


bledi buzi
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The lemon flavor is subtle and not overpowering, and the cake is always moist and delicious.


ash martensz
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This is my new favorite lemon cake recipe. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


Shalu Sharma
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I made this cake for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The cake was light and airy, and the lemon glaze was the perfect finishing touch.


gaming shepon
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This fluted lemon cake was absolutely delicious! The texture was moist and fluffy, and the lemon flavor was perfectly balanced. I loved the addition of fresh fruit, which added a nice sweetness and tartness.