Best Lemon Refrigerator Cake Recipes

LEMON - LIME REFRIGERATOR SHEET CAKE 1960

Steps:

• Prepare cake according to boxed instructions in a 9 x 13 cake pan.
• Remove when done and poke holes with the end of a wooden spoon or meat fork.
• Dissolve lime jello with 3/4 cup hot water and then 1/2 cup cold water.
• Refrigerate jello just until lightly syrupy.
• Drizzle syrupy jello into the holes in cake and then all over top, concentrating on the holes first.
• Whip pudding mix, dream whip and the milk together with vanilla until thick.for about five minutes.
• Spread all over cake, and place in refrigerator, keep chilled until serving.
• Just a note:.
• I do remove from fridge and serve almost at room temperature. Note that if left on table for an hour or so does not harm it. Just place in fridge for long periods of time.

LEMON-LIME REFRIGERATOR POKE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Spray 9x13" baking pan with baking spray. Preheat oven to 350-degrees.
• 2. Prepare cake mix according to package directions. Stir lemon zest into batter and spread in prepared pan. Bake according to package directions. Cool cake completely on a cooling rack.
• 3. In a small bowl, stir lime gelatin mix and 1 cup of boiling water together. Stir until gelatin is fully dissolved. Add 1/2 cup cold water and mix.
• 4. Using a fork with long tines, poke holes every inch or so all over cooled cake, poking almost to bottom of cake. Pour prepared gelatin mixture over entire cake top, allowing it to soak into the holes. Cover cake with plastic wrap and refrigerate 4 hours.
• 5. FROSTING: Pour milk into deep bowl; add Dream Whip and pudding mix. Beat at low speed of electric mixer until well blended; increase speed to high and whip until mixture will form soft peaks, 4 to 6 minutes. Makes about 3 cups or enough to frost tops and sides of a 2 layer or a 13 x 9 inch cake. Store frosted cake in refrigerator.
• 6. Can substitute chocolate flavor instant pudding and pie filling for a mousse like frosting or any other flavor pudding mix, be creative with the cake/gelatin combos and the pudding/dream whip and make your own special cake.

LEMON-LIME REFRIGERATOR SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Topping - 1 envelope whipped topping mix (Dream Whip) (2 cup size) 1 pkg Lemon Instant Pudding Mix ( 3 3/4 oz) 1 1/2 cup cold milk
• 2. Dissolve gelatin in 3/4 cup boiling water. Add 1/2 cup cold water; set aside at room temp. Mix and bake cake, as directed on box, in a 13x9x2" pan. Cool 20-25 minutes. Poke deep holes thru top of warm cake (still in pan) with fork. Slowly pour gelitin mixture into holes. Refrigerate cake while preparing topping. TOPPING: In a chilled (best in a stainless steel bowl)deep bowl blend and whip topping mix, instant pudding and cold milk till stiff (3-8 minutes). Immediately frost cake. Cake may be stored in refrigerator and served chilled. Frosted cake may be frozen. It gets better the longer it stays in the refrigerator

LEMON REFRIGERATOR CAKE

Steps:

• Prepare and bake cake according to package directions, using a greased and floured 13x9-in. baking pan. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Prepare pudding according to package directions. Add lemon zest; cool. In a small bowl, whip milk. Add lemon juice and sugar; blend for 30 seconds. Fold into pudding. Carefully fold in 3/4 cup coconut. Split cooled cake into two layers; spread pudding mixture between layers on top. Sprinkle with remaining coconut. Store in refrigerator.