4.7 from 63 votes
Easy Lemon Pudding Cake
This easy, syrupy lemon pudding cake is the ultimate easy dessert. Served with vanilla ice cream or a splash of cream, it's just delightful.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
55 mins
Servings: 10
Calories: 312 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
British
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 tbsp golden syrup
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tsp lemon zest
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 cups flour
- 2 tsp baking soda
- pinch of salt
- 2 cups milk
For the syrup
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 tbsp golden syrup
- ½ cup butter
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp lemon zest
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 180°C/350°F.
- Melt together the butter, sugar, golden syrup, lemon juice and zest.
- Pour into a large mixing bowl and allow to cool.
- Whisk in the eggs and vanilla.
- Sift together the dry ingredients then whisk into the lemon mixture, alternating with the milk, until you have a smooth batter.
- Grease an oven-proof dish (the dish I used was approximatley 25cmx15cm and 10cm deep) then pour the batter into the dish.
- Transfer to the oven and bake for 30-40 minutes or until a skewer inserted comes out clean.
- In a small saucepan, melt the sugar, syrup, butter, lemon juice and zest together. Once the pudding comes out of the oven pour the syrup over and allow to absorb for 10 minutes before serving.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
312kcal
(16%)
Carbohydrates
66g
(22%)
Protein
5g
(10%)
Fat
3g
(5%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
34mg
(11%)
Sodium
279mg
(12%)
Potassium
126mg
(4%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
46g
(92%)
Vitamin A
248IU
(5%)
Vitamin C
4mg
(4%)
Calcium
71mg
(7%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 312
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 312kcal | 16% |
| Carbohydrates | 66g | 22% |
| Protein | 5g | 10% |
| Fat | 3g | 5% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 34mg | 11% |
| Sodium | 279mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 126mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 46g | 92% |
| Vitamin A | 248IU | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 71mg | 7% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.