Lemon Pound Cake
Lemon Pound Cake with cream cheese filling is the ultimate dessert for lemon lovers.
Ingredients
Streusel Crumb Topping:
- 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 Tablespoons light brown sugar
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- dash of salt
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter-melted
Lemon Cake Mixture:
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter-softened
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 egg yolk
- 2 Tablespoons lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 Tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon lemon extract
- 1/2 cup sour cream
Cream Cheese Filling:
- 6 oz. cream cheese-room temperature
- 3 Tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 Tablespoons flour
- 1 egg white
- 1 teaspoon vanilla or lemon extract
Glaze:
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 1/2 –2 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice