GLAZED HOMEMADE LEMON CAKE

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This is a moist and easy to make, yummy homemade lemon cake.

Provided by Kirsten Johnson

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Lemon Dessert Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ½ sticks butter, softened
1 ½ cups white sugar
3 eggs
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons lemon juice, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Combine butter, sugar, and eggs in a mixing bowl. Beat using an electric mixer until batter is light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Gradually beat in flour, baking powder, lemon zest, and vanilla extract. Pour cake batter into the prepared dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and let cake cool thoroughly, about 30 minutes.
  • Combine confectioners' sugar and lemon juice for glaze in a bowl; mix until smooth. Carefully spread over cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 335.3 calories, Carbohydrate 52.9 g, Cholesterol 77 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 160.7 mg, Sugar 40.5 g

Temesgen Tesfamariam
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This is the best lemon cake I've ever had. I highly recommend it!


MAH Group
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit. It's my go-to recipe for lemon cake.


raaaz ki baty with miss syeda uroosa
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This cake is perfect for any occasion. It's simple to make, but it always impresses my guests.


Samir Hossain
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I made this cake for a bake sale and it sold out in minutes. Everyone loved it!


Fiona Jimmy
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I used Meyer lemons for this cake and it was delicious. The flavor was so bright and citrusy.


Early Conway
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I love the glaze on this cake. It gives it a nice shiny finish and adds a bit of extra sweetness.


Tay Walker
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This recipe is easy to follow and the cake turned out perfectly. I'll definitely be making it again.


TaHsAd ArMe
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I'm not usually a fan of lemon desserts, but this cake changed my mind. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Josephine sunshine
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. I love the way the lemon zest brightens up the flavor.


Shamim Hossain
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I made this cake for my son's birthday and it was a huge success! He and his friends loved it.


Ahmed jan Bambor
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I've tried many lemon cake recipes, but this one is definitely my favorite. The glaze is the perfect finishing touch.


Ahmed Sule
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This lemon cake was a hit at my dinner party! Everyone loved the bright lemon flavor and the moist, fluffy texture. It was easy to make and looked beautiful on my dessert table.