Lemon Velvet Layer Cake Recipe

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Lemon Velvet Layer Cake
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Directions:

  1. Cake layer directions:.
  2. Preheat oven to 350°F Grease and flour two (8 inch) round cake pans.
  3. Combine flour, Sugar Blend, baking powder and salt in a mixing bowl. Cut butter into flour mixture with a fork or a pastry blender until crumbly.
  4. Stir together eggs, milk, lemon extract and lemon rind in a mixing bowl; add 1/3 of the egg mixture to flour mixture. Beat at low speed until blended. Beat at medium speed for 30 seconds or until batter is smooth, stopping to scrape down sides of the bowl. Repeat procedure two times. Spoon batter into prepared pans.
  5. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans on a wire rack 10 minutes; remove layers and cool on a wire rack.
  6. Lemon Filling Directions:.
  7. Combine Sugar Blend, cornstarch and water. Cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, until mixture thickens. Gradually add about 1/4th of hot custard mixture into yolks, whisking until blended; return to remaining hot mixture. Cook whisking constantly, until mixture comes to a boil; boil one minute, whisking constantly. Remove from heat and stir in butter, lemon rind and lemon juice. Place plastic wrap on the surface. Set aside to cool.
  8. Whipped Cream Frosting Directions.
  9. Beat whipping cream until foamy; gradually add Sugar Blend, lemon rind and lemon extract, beating until soft peaks form.
  10. To Assemble Cake:.
  11. Spread lemon filling between cake layers. Spread whipped cream frosting on top and sides of cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 185.96 Kcal (779 kJ)
Calories from fat 106.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8g 18%
Cholesterol 90.57mg 30%
Sodium 109.62mg 5%
Potassium 141.58mg 3%
Total Carbs 18.06g 6%
Sugars 14.75g 59%
Dietary Fiber 0.05g 0%
Protein 2.94g 6%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 72.5mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 217.7 Kcal (911 kJ)
Calories from fat 124.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.81g 18%
Cholesterol 106.02mg 30%
Sodium 128.32mg 5%
Potassium 165.74mg 3%
Total Carbs 21.15g 6%
Sugars 17.27g 59%
Dietary Fiber 0.06g 0%
Protein 3.44g 6%
Vitamin C 2mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 84.9mg 7%

* 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

  • 4.7
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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