LEMON POUND CAKE - WEIGHT WATCHER FRIENDLY

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Weekday Wonders. This pound cake can be baked 1 day in advance or frozen for up to 1 month. This cake is Weight Watcher friendly at 7 points per serving

Provided by Abby Girl

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 eggs
1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 ounces light cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon lemon rind, grated
1 tablespoon poppy seed
1 2/3 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2/3 cup low-fat sour cream
1 ounce light cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup icing sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
poppy seed (and or or grated lemon rind)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350. Spray a 9" x 5" loaf pan with cooking spray.
  • Cake: In a food processor in in a large bowl and using an electric mixer, beat eggs, sugar, lemon juice, oil, cream cheese, lemon rind, and poppyseeds until smooth. In another bowl, stir together flour, baking powder and baking soda; into cream cheese mixture, alternately stir flour mixture and sour cream, making three additions of each. Pour into prepared pan.
  • Bake in centre of oven for 45 - 50 minutes or until a tester inserted in centre of cake comes out clean. Remove from pan and cool completely on a wire rack.
  • Icing: In a food processor or in a bowl and using an electric mixer, beat all icing incredients together. Spread over top of cake. Garnish with poppyseeds and/or lemon rind.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.2, Fat 9.1, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 41.5, Sodium 139.8, Carbohydrate 40.8, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 26.2, Protein 4

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