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Easy Homemade Lemon Bundt Cake

This Easy Homemade Lemon Bundt Cake is a fresh, zesty dessert that’s easy to make and perfect for any occasion. Moist, flavorful, and visually stunning, it’ll brighten your day!

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 1½ teaspoons lemon zest (from 23 lemons)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and prepare the bundt pan with butter and flour.
  • Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • In another bowl, mix sugar, eggs, sour cream, oil, lemon zest, lemon extract, and vanilla.
  • Combine dry and wet ingredients gently until just mixed.
  • Transfer batter to bundt pan and smooth the top.
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then invert onto a wire rack.
  • Whisk together glaze ingredients and drizzle over the cooled cake.

Notes

Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for a light texture.
For added crunch, consider including poppy seeds in the batter.
Store leftovers in an airtight container, refrigerate for longer freshness.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 10
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8.5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 38
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 4
  • Cholesterol: 40