Lemon Fiesta Cake

Lemon Fiesta Cake

You’ll have a fiesta on your table when you use this recipe to make a light, lemony, fluffy, and festive lemon-accented cake with raisins.

Yield:
1 bundt pan
Servings:
12

Ingredients

  • 10 tablespoons butter
  • 1 ½ cups white sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
  • 2 ½ cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • ¾ teaspoon lemon extract
  • ½ cup golden raisins
  • 1/3 cup white sugar
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 1 ½ tablespoons water
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a Bundt pan.

Step 2
Cream 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons butter and 1 1/2 cups sugar until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time beating after each addition. Blend in the lemon peel.

Step 3
In a separate bowl, mix flour, salt, soda and baking powder. Add flour mixture alternately with buttermilk to creamed butter mixture. Add lemon extract and raisins.

Step 4
Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 50 minutes cool 5 minutes, then turn out onto serving plate. Prick hot cake with skewer or fork and pour on lemon topping.

Step 5
Combine 1/3 cup sugar, 1/3 cup butter and water in a saucepan and heat until butter melts. Add lemon juice . Spoon over hot cake.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

389
Calories
16g
Fat
57g
Carbs
5g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 389
% Daily Value *
Total Fat16g 21%
Saturated Fat10g 50%
Cholesterol86mg 29%
Sodium335mg 15%
Total Carbohydrate57g 21%
Dietary Fiber1g 4%
Total Sugars35g
Protein5g
Vitamin C2mg 11%
Calcium66mg 5%
Iron2mg 9%
Potassium130mg 3%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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