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Strawberry Lemon Cake

Strawberry Lemon Cake

Delight in this moist Strawberry Lemon Cake, bursting with fresh flavors and zesty notes, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1.5 cups Granulated Sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 cups Unsalted Butter softened
  • 3 large Eggs
  • 1 cup Fresh Strawberries chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Zest
  • 0.5 cups Lemon Juice
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 2 cups Powdered Sugar for frosting

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • cake pan
  • Oven

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. In another bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, alternating with the lemon juice and vanilla extract.
  6. Fold in the fresh strawberries and lemon zest gently.
  7. Pour the batter into a prepared cake pan and smooth the top.
  8. Bake for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Allow the cake to cool before frosting with a mixture of powdered sugar and lemon juice.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 3gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 30gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This cake can be customized with different berries or flavored frostings to suit your taste. Store leftovers in an airtight container to maintain freshness.

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