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Lemon cakes

Delicious and moist lemon cakes perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1.5 cup All-purpose flour
  • 1 cup Granulated sugar
  • 0.5 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 0.25 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 0.5 cup Milk
  • 0.25 cup Vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoon Lemon zest from 2 lemons
  • 2 tablespoon Lemon juice

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 12-cup muffin tin.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, vegetable oil, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
  • Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Do not overmix.
  • Divide the batter evenly among the prepared muffin cups, filling each about two-thirds full.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the cakes cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Enjoy these lemon cakes plain or with a simple glaze.

Nutrition

Serving: 200gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 120gProtein: 120gFat: 120gSaturated Fat: 120gPolyunsaturated Fat: 120gMonounsaturated Fat: 120gTrans Fat: 120gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 120gSugar: 120gVitamin A: 120IUVitamin C: 120mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 120mg
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