Lemon Drizzle Recipe For Cake
Lemon Drizzle Recipe For Cake
Ingredients
Making a delicious lemon drizzle cake is easy with the right ingredients. You'll need:
- 175g (6 oz) butter, softened
- 175g (6 oz) caster sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 175g (6 oz) self-raising flour
- 2 lemons, zested and juiced
- 100g (3.5 oz) icing sugar
Instructions
Making a Lemon Drizzle Cake is easy if you have the right ingredients and follow these simple steps.
Start by preheating your oven to 180°C/fan 160°C/gas 4. Grease and line a 2lb (900g) loaf tin. Beat together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the flour, lemon zest and juice. Spoon the mixture into the tin and bake for 35 minutes until golden and cooked through.
To make the drizzle topping, mix together the lemon juice and icing sugar until smooth. Drizzle over the cake while it's still warm. Leave to cool in the tin. Enjoy your delicious Lemon Drizzle Cake!
Nutrition
This Lemon Drizzle Cake is a delicious treat that won't ruin your diet. Each serving contains approximately:
- Calories: 400
- Protein: 6g
- Carbs: 47g
- Fat: 21g
This cake is a great way to indulge without feeling guilty. Not only is it easy to make, but the combination of the citrusy lemon and sweet icing sugar makes for a truly delicious cake. Enjoy!