Best Cool Summer Lemon Cake Recipes
COOL SUMMER LEMON CAKE
Came up with this refridgerated lemon dessert for supper last night and boy did it hit the mark on such a sweltering summer day!
Provided by Nancy Allen
Categories Cakes
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Preheat your oven to 350F. Mix up the lemon cake mix as directed on box with electric mixer and pour in round spring form pan.Bake 30 to 35 minutes or til cake tests done in center.Remove from oven and let cool completely. Leave cake in pan after cooled.
- 2. Now mix up 2 small packages of instant lemon pudding. Whisk til thickened.Spread half of pudding over top of cake. Mix other half of pudding with whipped topping (cool whip) and spread over layer of lemon pudding and spread to edge of cake pan. Place fresh lemon zest over the top of cake and refridgerate for 2 hours. Before serving remove sides of springform pan. Enjoy!
LEMON ORANGE CAKE
I like to bake this lovely three-layer lemon and orange cake instead of a more traditional pie for Thanksgiving. It has that tangy Florida citrus flavor and isn't any more difficult to make than a two-layer cake. -Norma Poole, Auburndale, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- In a bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with dry ingredients. Beat well after each addition. Stir in extracts. , Pour into three greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , For frosting, in a bowl, cream butter until light and fluffy. Add the orange juice, lemon juice, zest and extract; beat until well blended. Gradually add confectioners' sugar, beating until frosting reaches desired spreading consistency. Spread frosting between layers and over top and sides of cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 740 calories, Fat 29g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 151mg cholesterol, Sodium 465mg sodium, Carbohydrate 114g carbohydrate (86g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
LEMON COOLER CREAM CAKE
Incredibly easy and inexpensive to make. Great for the summer, perfect for all occasions. Can be made with low fat topping.
Provided by CAROLINENOW
Categories Desserts Cakes Lemon Cake Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Prepare cake and bake according to package directions in a 9x13 inch baking dish. With a fork, poke holes all over top of cake.
- Combine 1 cup hot water and 1 cup cold water with one package of lemon gelatin. Stir until gelatin is dissolved, and pour mixture over cake. Chill in refrigerator until cool.
- In large bowl stir together milk, vanilla pudding mix and remaining package of lemon gelatin until powders are dissolved. Fold in whipped topping and spread mixture over cake. Refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.5 calories, Carbohydrate 28.1 g, Cholesterol 6.3 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 256.5 mg, Sugar 21 g
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