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Easy Lemon Loaf

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Updated Jul 20, 2023
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Reintroducing our easy lemon loaf! We heard your feedback on our 3-Ingredient Lemon Loaf, so we took it back to our test kitchens. With a couple of added ingredients, this lemon loaf cake is one that everyone can agree on.

Easy Lemon Loaf

  • Prep Time 10 min
  • Total 2 hr 30 min
  • Servings 12
  • Ingredients 6
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 9x5-inch loaf pan with shortening; lightly flour.
  • Step 
    2
    In large bowl, beat cake mix, yogurt, melted butter, lemon peel and eggs with electric mixer on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour batter in pan; spread evenly. Sprinkle with sugar.
  • Step 
    3
    Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of loaf comes out clean. Cool in pan on cooling rack 10 minutes; run metal spatula around edge of loaf to loosen. Remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour 30 minutes before slicing. Wrap tightly and store at room temperature.

Nutrition

220 Calories
7g Total Fat
3g Protein
35g Total Carbohydrate
18g Sugars

Recipe Tips

  • tip 1

    This recipe calls for a 9x5-inch loaf pan. If you're unsure your loaf pan is the correct size, grab your kitchen ruler and double check.
  • tip 2

    Top this loaf cake with a glaze. Mix 1 cup powdered sugar and 2 teaspoons milk until smooth. Drizzle over loaf, and let glaze set before slicing.
  • tip 3

    Serve slices of this loaf cake with whipped cream and fresh berries.
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