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Eggless Lemon Cake

Also known as dessert, baked · Veg · Sweets & Desserts, Cakes, Cookies & Bakes

Sweets & DessertsCakes, Cookies & BakesJain

Total55 min
Prep10 min
Cook45 min
Serves8
Per serving730 cal
Spicenot spicy

You’ll need: Oven, Air Fryer

Good for: Party

Eggless Lemon Cake

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6 steps, each one filmed

A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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 items
Cooking for8 servings
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil¾ cup
  • Caster SugarCaster Sugar1.5 cup
  • CurdCurd1 cup
  • MilkMilk¼ cup
  • Vanilla EssenceVanilla Essence¾ tsp
  • Unsalted ButterUnsalted Butter½ cup
  • Icing SugarIcing Sugar2 cup
  • MilkMilk1 tbsp
  • MaidaMaida1.5 cup
  • Lemon ZestLemon Zest1
  • Baking PowderBaking Powder1 tsp
  • Baking SodaBaking Soda½ tsp
  • Lemon JuiceLemon 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.

NutrientPer servingAll 8
Energy730kcal5840kcal
Protein4.3g34g
Carbohydrate98g786g
Fat37g293g
Fibre1g8g
Sugar77g612g

Cookd masalas for lemon juice

Method

  1. 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. 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. 3

    Combine the wet and dry ingredients to make a smooth batter. Finally att the milk and mix it well.

    MilkVanilla EssenceLemon Juice

  4. 4

    Pour in a greased and lined baking pan and bake for 45 mins at 180C.

  5. 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. 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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