Gluten-Free Lemon Pound Cake

Vegetarian
Gluten-Free Lemon Pound Cake
100 min.
16
117kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Gluten-Free Lemon Pound Cake, a perfect treat for any dessert lover! This cake is not only vegetarian but also caters to those with gluten sensitivities, making it a versatile addition to your baking repertoire. With a zesty lemon aroma and a rich, buttery texture, this pound cake is sure to impress your family and friends.

Imagine slicing into a beautifully baked loaf, revealing its moist interior, and the refreshing burst of lemon that dances on your palate. The combination of creamy cottage cheese and rich butter creates a unique depth of flavor, while the hints of vanilla and almond extract elevate this cake to a whole new level. Each bite is a harmonious blend of sweetness and tanginess, making it an ideal dessert for any occasion.

Whether you're hosting a gathering, celebrating a special event, or simply treating yourself, this Gluten-Free Lemon Pound Cake is a delightful choice. It pairs wonderfully with a cup of tea or coffee, and a light dusting of powdered sugar adds the perfect finishing touch. With a preparation time of just 100 minutes and enough servings to share, this cake is not only delicious but also easy to make. Get ready to impress your guests with this scrumptious dessert that everyone can enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 15 oz betty crocker's cake mix gluten free yellow
  • 1.5 sticks butter softened
  • 1.5 cups curd cottage cheese 
  • large eggs 
  • tablespoon vanilla 
  • teaspoon almond extract 
  •  optional: lemon yellow grated (just the part)

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • wire rack
  • loaf pan
  • hand mixer

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 350°F. Butter 9x5-inch loaf pan; sprinkle with 1 teaspoon of the dry cake mix.
  2. In large bowl, beat butter and cottage cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Beat in eggs one at a time. Beat in vanilla, almond extract and lemon peel. Beat in cake mix just until well mixed. Batter will be thick and slightly lumpy. Scoop it into pan, and spread evenly.
  3. Bake 1 hour and 20 minutes. Cool 10 minutes in pan on wire rack.
  4. Loosen sides of loaves from pan; remove from pan and place top side up on sire rack. Cool completely, about 3 hours before slicing.
  5. Sprinkle with powdered sugar before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories117kcal
Protein12.82%
Fat79.77%
Carbs7.41%

Properties

Glycemic Index
6.41
Glycemic Load
0.42
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
2.6634782721167%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
2.88mg
Hesperetin
3.77mg
Naringenin
0.07mg
Luteolin
0.26mg
Myricetin
0.07mg
Quercetin
0.15mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:117.1kcal
5.86%
Fat:10.44g
16.05%
Saturated Fat:6.11g
38.18%
Carbohydrates:2.18g
0.73%
Net Carbohydrates:1.8g
0.66%
Sugar:1.08g
1.2%
Cholesterol:61.25mg
20.42%
Sodium:148.54mg
6.46%
Alcohol:0.37g
100%
Alcohol %:0.56%
100%
Protein:3.77g
7.54%
Vitamin C:7.16mg
8.67%
Selenium:5.09µg
7.28%
Vitamin A:348IU
6.96%
Phosphorus:57.02mg
5.7%
Vitamin B2:0.08mg
4.98%
Vitamin B12:0.19µg
3.21%
Vitamin B5:0.3mg
2.99%
Calcium:29mg
2.9%
Vitamin E:0.38mg
2.54%
Folate:8.75µg
2.19%
Vitamin B6:0.04mg
1.85%
Potassium:57.72mg
1.65%
Fiber:0.38g
1.51%
Zinc:0.22mg
1.5%
Iron:0.26mg
1.46%
Vitamin D:0.21µg
1.39%
Magnesium:4.24mg
1.06%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.03%