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Lemon Raspberry Cake

Lemon Raspberry Cake

Experience the delightful flavors of Lemon Raspberry Cake, a perfect blend of sweet and tart for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Sweets & Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 310

Ingredients
  

For the Cake
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 cup fresh raspberries

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • baking pans
  • Whisk
  • Rubber Spatula

Method
 

How to Make Lemon Raspberry Cake
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease two round cake pans and line them with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one by one, mixing well after each.
  3. Stir in lemon juice and lemon zest.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add to wet ingredients, alternating with milk, until just combined.
  5. Gently fold in fresh raspberries.
  6. Divide the batter between pans and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Cool in pans for ten minutes, then transfer to wire racks. Frost or dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 310kcalCarbohydrates: 48gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 55mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 24gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Optional: Garnish with additional fresh raspberries.

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