Eggless Lemon Cake
Also known as dessert, baked · Veg · Sweets & Desserts, Cakes, Cookies & Bakes
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Eggless lemon cake with curd, lemon zest and lemon juice, spread with lemon vanilla buttercream. Serves 8, 55 minutes plus cooling, step-by-step video.
Ingredients
13 itemsSunflower Oil¾ cup
Caster Sugar1.5 cup
Curd1 cup
Milk¼ cup
Vanilla Essence¾ tsp
Unsalted Butter½ cup
Icing Sugar2 cup
Milk1 tbsp
Maida1.5 cup
Lemon Zest1
Baking Powder1 tsp
Baking Soda½ tsp
Lemon Juice6 tbsp
Contains: milk, wheat.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 8. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 730kcal | 5840kcal |
| Protein | 4.3g | 34g |
| Carbohydrate | 98g | 786g |
| Fat | 37g | 293g |
| Fibre | 1g | 8g |
| Sugar | 77g | 612g |
Cookd masalas for lemon juice
Method
- 1
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees. In a bowl, take the maida and grate the zest of 1 lemon. Add the baking powder, baking soda and mix well.
MaidaLemon ZestBaking PowderBaking Soda
- 2
In another bowl, combine the oil and sugar and mix well. Add the curd, lemon juice and vanilla essence. and combine well.
Sunflower OilCaster SugarCurd
- 3
Combine the wet and dry ingredients to make a smooth batter. Finally att the milk and mix it well.
MilkVanilla EssenceLemon Juice
- 4
Pour in a greased and lined baking pan and bake for 45 mins at 180C.
- 5
To make the buttercream: whisk the room temperature butter with the sugar until light and fluffy. Add the vanilla, milk and lemon juice and mix well.
- 6
Apply the buttercream on the cake only after completely cooling.
Unsalted ButterIcing SugarMilkVanilla EssenceLemon Juice
Before you start
- How long does Eggless Lemon Cake take?
- 55 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 45 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Eggless Lemon Cake serve?
- 8. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Eggless Lemon Cake vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Eggless Lemon Cake spicy?
- No, it is not spicy.
- What do I need to make Eggless Lemon Cake?
- 5 tbsp Lemon Juice, 1 Lemon Zest, 1.5 cup Maida, 1 tsp Baking Powder, ½ tsp Baking Soda, ¾ cup Sunflower Oil, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Eggless Lemon Cake?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Eggless Lemon Cake?
- About 730 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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