Very Easy Lemon Cake

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Instructions

    1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (356°F).
    2. In a large mixing bowl, beat the eggs and sugar together until light and fluffy.
    1. Add the lemon juice, lemon zest, vegetable oil, and milk to the egg mixture. Mix well.
    2. In a separate bowl, combine the baking powder with the flour.
    3. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
    1. Butter and flour a 25-centimeter (10-inch) baking pan to prevent sticking.
    2. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top.
    3. Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  1. Allow the cake to cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Cooking Tips

    • Make sure to beat the eggs and sugar thoroughly to incorporate air, which helps make the cake light and fluffy.
    • Use fresh lemon juice and zest for the best flavor.
  • Do not overmix the batter once the dry ingredients are added to keep the cake tender.

Nutritional Benefits

This lemon cake is a delightful dessert that provides a good source of Vitamin C from the lemon juice and zest. Using vegetable oil instead of butter helps keep the cake moist and lowers the saturated fat content.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

You’ll love this Very Easy Lemon Cake because it’s incredibly simple to make and yields a deliciously soft and flavorful cake. The bright lemon flavor is refreshing, making it a perfect treat for any time of the day.

Dietary Information

  • Contains eggs and dairy
  • Can be made dairy-free by substituting milk with a plant-based alternative

Why This Recipe Works

This recipe works because it balances the tartness of the lemon with the sweetness of the sugar, while the vegetable oil keeps the cake moist and tender. The addition of lemon zest enhances the flavor, making every bite a burst of citrusy goodness.

Conclusion

Enjoy this Very Easy Lemon Cake as a delightful, everyday treat. Its simplicity and delicious flavor make it a go-to recipe for any occasion. Thank you for trying this recipe, and have a wonderful day! Bon appétit! 😋

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