Lemon Sour Cream Cake Recipe

Lemon Sour Cream Cake Recipe

How To Make Lemon Sour Cream Cake

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Preparation: 20 minutes
Cooking: 40 minutes
Total: 60 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • Zest of 2 lemons
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Powdered sugar, for dusting

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.

  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

  3. In a separate large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

  4. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract.

  5. Mix in the sour cream, lemon zest, and lemon juice until well combined.

  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just incorporated.

  7. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top.

  8. Bake for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  9. Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

  10. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 370kcal
  • Total Fat : 17g
  • Saturated Fat : 10g
  • Cholesterol : 100mg
  • Sodium : 375mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 51g
  • Dietary Fiber : 1g
  • Sugar : 29g
  • Protein : 5g
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