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Key Lime Cake
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 12
I get many requests for this tangy cake. Especially in the summertime at backyard barbeques.
Ingredients:
1 18.25oz box lemon cake mix
1 3oz box lime jello
1 cup sour cream
1 cup milk
4 eggs
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup key lime juice
frosting
1 8oz package cream cheese-softened
1/4 cup butter-softened
1 tablespoon key lime juice
1 teaspoon lime zest
4 cups confectioners' sugar-sifted
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Grease and flour a 9 x 13 x 2 baking pan.
3. In a large mixing bowl,sift together cake mix and jello.
4. Add sour cream,milk,eggs,oil,and lime juice and beat on medium speed for 2 minutes.
5. Pour batter into prepared pan.
6. Bake for 40-45 minutes or until inserted toothpick comes out clean.
7. Cool completely.
8. Frosting:
9. Combine cream cheese,butter,lime juice and zest.
10. Add sugar and beat until smooth and spreadable.
11. Frost cake.
12. Sprinkle extra lime zest over the top for garnish.
By RecipeOfHealth.com