Best Lemon Delight Pound Cake Recipes

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EASY LEMON DELIGHT POUND CAKE



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This is a pretty and wonderfully lemony pound cake with a buttercream frosting. So simple to make but looks elegant when sliced and garnished with fresh berries.

Provided by Candy Ayers

Categories     Cakes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 frozen (10 oz) pound cake, preferrably whole-butter
1 stick (8 t.) butter, softened
4 oz cream cheese, room temperature
4 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
3/4 c powdered sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Remove partially thawed pound cake from its container and slice the cake horizontally to create three layers.
  • 2. With an electirc mixer, combine the butter, cream cheese, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, and confectioners' sugar in a large bowl until creamy and well blended.
  • 3. Dip a pastry brush in the lemon juice and shake to sprinkle the cake layers with the remaining 2 T. lemon juice. Spread butter cream mixture on each layer and the top and sides of cake. Reform cake on serving platter.
  • 4. Refrigerate at least 10 to 15 minutes before slicing and serving. Can be made ahead and refrigerated overnight.
  • 5. Garnish with fresh strawberries, if desired.

LEMON DELIGHT POUND CAKE



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I have had this recipe for years, it's got a light flavor, and it's a good cake to enjoy with friends.

Provided by donna clark

Categories     Cakes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 1/2 c flour
3 tsp baking powder
3/4 c orange juice
2 tsp lemon extract
1 1/2 c sugar
1/2 tsp salt
3/4 c oil
4 eggs

Steps:

  • 1. heat oven to 325, grease and flour 12 cup tube pan.
  • 2. in a large bowl blend all the ingredients at low speed until moistened. beat at med. speed for 3 minutes. pour batter into pan and bake for 40-50 minutes.or until done.
  • 3. while cake is still hot out of the oven add the glaze.
  • 4. glaze: 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar, and 1/2 cup lemon juice. in a small bowl blend until smooth. pour 1/2 the glaze over hot cake in the pan, let stand for 10 minutes. then invert cake onto serving plate and spoon remainging glaze over cake.

LEMON DELIGHT POUND CAKE



Lemon Delight Pound Cake image

Very moist, easy to make pound cake using oil instead of butter. Lemon and orange flavors with lemon glaze or option for making a rum cake; see directions below. Makes an elegant presentation when baked in a bundt pan. Recipe also can be made using 2 smaller size loaf pans. Adjust baking time accordingly.

Provided by Pastryismybiz

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup orange juice
3/4 cup oil
2 teaspoons lemon extract
4 eggs, room temperature
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1/2 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325°F Generously grease and flour 12 cup bundt pan. In large bowl, combine all cake ingredients. Blend at low speed until moistened; beat additional 3 minutes at medium speed. Pour batter into greased and floured pan.
  • Bake at 325 F for 40 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Remove cake from oven. With long tined fork, poke deep holes every inch. In small bowl, blend glaze ingredients until smooth. Spoon half of glaze over hot cake while in pan. Let stand for 10 minutes and invert onto serving plate. Spoon remaining glaze over cake. Cool completely.
  • Rum Cake Version:.
  • Instead of 3/4 cup orangejuice, add 1/2 cup apple juice and 1/4 cup rum. Instead of lemon extract, use vanilla. For the glaze melt powdered sugar,1 tblsp butter, 1/4 cup rum,1/4 c.apple juice and a pinch of nutmeg in a saucepan. Pour warm over cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406.6, Fat 15.6, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 70.5, Sodium 211.9, Carbohydrate 62.7, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 41.4, Protein 4.9

LEMON DELIGHT POUND CAKE



Lemon Delight Pound Cake image

Number Of Ingredients 12

CAKE
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup apricot nectar or orange juice
3/4 cup oil
2 teaspoons lemon extract
4 eggs
GLAZE
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1/2 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 325°F. Generously grease and flour 12-cup Bundt® pan. In large bowl, combine all cake ingredients beat at low speed until moistened. Beat 3 minutes at medium speed. Pour batter into greased and floured pan.2. Bake at 325°F. for 40 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.3. Remove cake from oven. With long-tined fork, poke deep holes in cake every inch. In small bowl, blend glaze ingredients until smooth. Spoon half of glaze over hot cake in pan. Let stand upright in pan 10 minutes.4. Invert cake onto serving plate. Spoon remaining glaze over cake. Cool 1 hour or until completely cooled.High Altitude (above 3500 feet): Decrease baking powder to 2 1/2 teaspoons. Bake at 350°F. for 40 to 50 minutes.Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1/16 of Recipe * Calories: 310 * Calories from Fat: 110 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 12 g 18% * Saturated Fat: 2 g 10% * Cholesterol: 55 mg 18% * Sodium: 180 mg 8% * Total Carbohydrate: 47 g 16% * Dietary Fiber: 1 g 3% * Sugars: 32 g * Protein: 4 g * Vitamin A: 4% * Vitamin C: 2% * Calcium: 6% * Iron: 6% * Dietary Exchanges: 1 1/2 Starch, 1 1/2 Fruit, 2 Fat or 3 Carbohydrate, 2 FatSee Cook's Note: Testing For Doneness

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