Glazed Lemon Pound Cake Recipe

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Glazed Lemon Pound Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 2 finely grated lemons , zest of, plus more zest
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Butter a 9 x5 loaf pan.
  3. Dust with sugar, and tap out excess; set aside.
  4. Whisk together flour, salt, and baking soda.
  5. Stir together 1 tablespoon lemon juice and the milk.
  6. Put butter and 3/4 cup sugar in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment.
  7. Mix until pale and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
  8. Mix in eggs and zest.
  9. Working in two batches, alternate mixing in flour mixture and milk mixture.
  10. Pour batter into prepared pan- Bake until a caker tester comes out clean, about 35 minutes.
  11. Meanwhile, stir together remaining 3 tablespoons sugar and 2 tablespoons lemon juice.
  12. Upon removing cake from oven, immediately brush with lemon glaze.
  13. Let cake cool in pan 10 minutes.
  14. Unmold cake.
  15. Brush remaining glaze on top- Garnish with zest.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 403.77 Kcal (1691 kJ)
Calories from fat 154.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.19g 26%
Cholesterol 131.47mg 44%
Sodium 269.78mg 11%
Potassium 148.49mg 3%
Total Carbs 56.68g 19%
Sugars 29.91g 120%
Dietary Fiber 1.81g 7%
Protein 7.3g 15%
Vitamin C 19.8mg 33%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 50.2mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 254.08 Kcal (1064 kJ)
Calories from fat 97.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.82g 26%
Cholesterol 82.73mg 44%
Sodium 169.76mg 11%
Potassium 93.44mg 3%
Total Carbs 35.67g 19%
Sugars 18.82g 120%
Dietary Fiber 1.14g 7%
Protein 4.59g 15%
Vitamin C 12.5mg 33%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 0.7mg 6%
Calcium 31.6mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.1
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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