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Lemon Pound Cake

A dense, buttery pound cake bursting with fresh lemon flavor and topped with a sweet-tart lemon glaze.

Easy⏱️ 1 hour 15 mins🍽️ 12 slices🔥 340 cal
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🥄 Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp lemon zest
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 cups powdered sugar for glaze
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice for glaze

📝 Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C). Grease a bundt pan.

  2. 2

    Cream butter and sugar until very light and fluffy.

  3. 3

    Add eggs one at a time, beating well.

  4. 4

    Mix in sour cream, lemon juice, and zest.

  5. 5

    Add flour, baking soda, and salt. Mix until combined.

  6. 6

    Pour into pan and bake for 50-60 minutes.

  7. 7

    Cool, then drizzle with lemon glaze.

💡 Pro Tips

  • Use fresh lemons, not bottled juice.
  • Bake at a lower temperature to prevent cracking.
  • The sour cream adds richness and tenderness.
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Prep Time
20 mins
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Cook Time
55 mins
Total Time
1 hour 15 mins

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