Lemon Cake
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Lemon Cake
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This Lemon Cake is an easy and delicious sheet cake recipe that's loaded with lemon flavor and perfect for spring and summer special occasions!
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Ingredients
Cake:
- 1½ cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1 lemon zested
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- ⅓ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
Glaze:
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
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Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and grease a 9x13-inch pan with cooking spray and set aside.
- Combine the flour, baking powder, and salt into a medium bowl.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the sour cream, eggs, vanilla, lemon zest, and sugar.
- Slowly whisk the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients and mix until fully combined.
- Next, fold the vegetable oil and lemon juice into the batter, making sure it's fully mixed.
- Evenly pour the batter into the prepared pan. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until a toothpick placed in the center of the cake comes out clean
- Let sit in the pan for at least 10 minutes on the counter. Then, remove onto a baking rack.
- Prepare the glaze: stir together the powdered sugar and the lemon juice. If you want a thinner glaze, add more lemon juice.
Notes
- Slightly adapted from The Love Nerds.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
237kcal
(12%)
Carbohydrates
32g
(11%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
11g
(17%)
Saturated Fat
7g
(35%)
Cholesterol
40mg
(13%)
Sodium
103mg
(4%)
Potassium
129mg
(4%)
Sugar
22g
(44%)
Vitamin A
145IU
(3%)
Vitamin C
6.8mg
(8%)
Calcium
54mg
(5%)
Iron
0.9mg
(5%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 15Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 237 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 237kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 32g | 11% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 11g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 40mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 103mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 129mg | 3% |
| Sugar | 22g | 44% |
| Vitamin A | 145IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 6.8mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 54mg | 5% |
| Iron | 0.9mg | 5% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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