Meyer Lemon Buttermilk Pudding Cake with Fresh Berries

Vegetarian
Meyer Lemon Buttermilk Pudding Cake with Fresh Berries
45 min.
8
277kcal

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Indulge your senses with our Meyer Lemon Buttermilk Pudding Cake with Fresh Berries, a delightful vegetarian dessert that perfectly balances zesty and sweet flavors. This recipe is not just about satisfying your sweet tooth; it introduces a fresh twist on traditional pudding cakes with the unique brightness of Meyer lemons, known for their sweet and floral notes. If you're looking for a light yet indulgent treat that's easy to make, this is the one!

In just 45 minutes, you’ll create a stunning dessert that serves eight, making it ideal for gatherings or intimate family dinners. The cake's texture is a delightful combination of airy soufflé and creamy pudding, offering a melt-in-your-mouth experience. Topped with an array of fresh berries and a drizzle of whipped cream, it transforms into an elegant presentation that’s as beautiful as it is delicious.

With each bite, you’ll experience a smooth, citrusy pudding cake that contrasts beautifully with the tartness of the berries, making it a perfect ending to any meal. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply treating yourself, this Meyer Lemon Buttermilk Pudding Cake is sure to impress. So grab your apron and get ready to create a dessert that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup all purpose flour 
  • servings poached berries fresh assorted
  • 1.5 cups buttermilk 
  • large egg whites 
  • large egg yolks 
  • 0.3 cup meyer lemon juice fresh
  • 0.1 teaspoon salt 
  • cup sugar divided
  • 0.3 cup butter unsalted melted ()
  • servings whipping cream 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven
  • blender
  • baking pan
  • hand mixer
  • roasting pan
  • glass baking pan

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter 8x8x2-inch glass baking dish. Blend buttermilk, 1/2 cup sugar, egg yolks, lemon juice, flour, butter, and salt in blender until smooth.
  2. Transfer buttermilk mixture to medium bowl. Using electric mixer, beat egg whites in large bowl until soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining 1/2 cup sugar and beat until stiff but not dry. Gently fold buttermilk mixture into whites in 3 additions (batter will be runny).
  3. Pour batter into prepared dish.
  4. Place dish in roasting pan.
  5. Pour enough hot water into roasting pan to come halfway up sides of dish.
  6. Bake until entire top is evenly browned and cake moves very slightly in center but feels slightly springy to touch, about 45 minutes.
  7. Remove dish from roasting pan.
  8. Cool cake completely in baking dish on rack. Refrigerate until cold, at least 3 hours and up to 6 hours. Spoon pudding cake out into shallow bowls.
  9. Pour cream around cake. Top with berries.

Nutrition Facts

Calories277kcal
Protein7.17%
Fat47.97%
Carbs44.86%

Properties

Glycemic Index
22.01
Glycemic Load
20.29
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
5.2439130803813%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.04mg
Petunidin
0.18mg
Delphinidin
0.22mg
Malvidin
0.5mg
Eriodictyol
0.5mg
Hesperetin
1.47mg
Naringenin
0.14mg
Luteolin
0.02mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Myricetin
0.02mg
Quercetin
0.08mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:276.78kcal
13.84%
Fat:15.08g
23.2%
Saturated Fat:8.77g
54.82%
Carbohydrates:31.73g
10.58%
Net Carbohydrates:31.56g
11.48%
Sugar:28.08g
31.19%
Cholesterol:128.95mg
42.98%
Sodium:113.48mg
4.93%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:5.07g
10.15%
Selenium:10.91µg
15.58%
Vitamin B2:0.23mg
13.72%
Vitamin A:595.66IU
11.91%
Vitamin D:1.39µg
9.27%
Phosphorus:88.8mg
8.88%
Calcium:76.73mg
7.67%
Vitamin B12:0.42µg
7%
Folate:25.22µg
6.3%
Vitamin B5:0.53mg
5.26%
Vitamin C:4.05mg
4.91%
Vitamin B1:0.07mg
4.89%
Vitamin E:0.58mg
3.84%
Potassium:121.84mg
3.48%
Zinc:0.45mg
2.99%
Vitamin B6:0.06mg
2.95%
Iron:0.48mg
2.64%
Magnesium:9mg
2.25%
Manganese:0.04mg
1.93%
Copper:0.03mg
1.64%
Vitamin B3:0.31mg
1.57%
Vitamin K:1.35µg
1.28%
Source:Epicurious