Introduction
This soft and fluffy lemon cream cake is bursting with fresh citrus flavor and topped with a rich, smooth frosting. Made with simple ingredients, it’s the perfect dessert for birthdays, family gatherings, or anytime you crave a refreshing sweet treat. The creamy texture combined with the bright lemon taste makes every bite irresistible.
Instruction
Ingredients for the Cake
1 box lemon cake mix
1 cup milk
1/2 cup melted butter
3 eggs
Ingredients for the Sweet Glaze/Frosting
1 cup butter, softened
4 cups powdered sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 to 3 tablespoons milk
Method
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two round cake pans.
In a large bowl, combine the lemon cake mix, milk, melted butter, and eggs. Mix until smooth and creamy.
Pour the batter evenly into the prepared pans.
Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Allow the cakes to cool completely before frosting.
For the frosting, beat the softened butter until creamy. Gradually add powdered sugar, lemon juice, vanilla extract, and milk. Beat until smooth and fluffy.
Spread frosting between the cake layers and cover the top and sides of the cake.
Decorate with lemon slices or extra frosting swirls if desired.
Benifits
Lemons provide vitamin C and a refreshing citrus flavor.
Milk and butter add richness and moisture to the cake.
Homemade frosting gives a fresher taste compared to store-bought options.
Perfect dessert for celebrations, tea parties, and family dinners.
Nutrition
Calories: Approximately 420 per slice
Carbohydrates: 55g
Protein: 4g
Fat: 20g
Sugar: 38g
Calcium: 8% Daily Value
Tips
Use fresh lemon juice for a brighter flavor.
Chill the cake before slicing for cleaner cuts.
Add lemon zest to the batter for extra citrus taste.
Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
Conclusion
This lemon cream cake is light, creamy, and full of delicious lemon flavor. With its soft texture and sweet frosting, it’s a beautiful dessert that’s easy to make and guaranteed to impress everyone at the table.