LEMON POUND CAKE WITH LEMON GLAZE

Lemon Pound Cake with Lemon Glaze image

Fresh lemon zest brightens up this citrusy pound cake. The glaze makes the cake moist and irresistible.

Provided by Pyure

Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Lemon Dessert Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 cup unsalted butter
½ cup Pyure Organic All Purpose Stevia Blend
4 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest
1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons milk
⅓ cup lemon juice
½ cup Pyure Organic All Purpose Stevia Blend
½ teaspoon Pyure Organic Liquid Stevia Extract - Simply Sweet

Steps:

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Line an 8 x 4-inch loaf pan with parchment paper and set aside.
Beat together butter and Pyure Organic All Purpose Stevia Blend until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, blending after each addition. Beat in vanilla and lemon zest.
Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Stir flour mixture into butter mixture, alternating with milk.
Scrape batter into prepared pan. Bake for 50 to 55 minutes or until tester inserted into center comes out clean. Let stand 5 minutes. Remove cake from pan and let cool on rack.
Lemon Glaze: Add water to lemon juice to bring up to 1/2 cup. Combine in saucepan with Pyure Organic All Purpose Stevia Blend and Pyure Organic Liquid Stevia. Bring to a boil on medium and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until slightly thickened and reduced by two-thirds.
Brush glaze over cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.3 calories, Carbohydrate 22.6 g, Cholesterol 154.5 mg, Fat 25.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 15.5 g, Sodium 326.2 mg, Sugar 0.9 g