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Eggless Lemon Cake Recipe Step By Step Instructions

Eggless Lemon Cake Recipe

This soft flavorful eggless lemon cake is made using simple ingredients like flour, sugar, yogurt & oil, with a refreshing tangy lemon flavor.
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Recipe Info

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 8
Category Desserts
Cuisine European

Nutrition

Calories: 363kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 21g

Ingredients For Eggless Lemon Cake Recipe
 

For the cake batter

  • 1.5 Cups All Purpose Flour (Maida)
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 Teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1 Cup Hung Curd (Strained yogurt / Greek yogurt)
  • 1/2 Cup Milk
  • 3/4 Cup Cooking Oil
  • 5 Tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 1/3 Cup Sugar
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 Tablespoon Lemon Zest

For the lemon icing

  • 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
  • 1/2 Cup Powdered Sugar

Step By Step Instructions for Eggless Lemon Cake Recipe
 

Making the cake

  1. Preheat your oven to 350 F or 180 C. Prepare your baking tray by lining it with parchment paper. Then brush with a layer of oil and dust it with some plain flour. Set the lined tray aside.
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  2. Sieve the plain flour to remove any lumps and to incorporate some air into it. Also sieve the baking soda and baking powder together.
    1.5 Cups All Purpose Flour (Maida), 1/2 Teaspoon Baking Soda, 1 Teaspoon Baking Powder
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  3. Mix the dry ingredients in a bowl and set it aside.
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  4. Beat some yogurt and milk in a mixing bowl.
    1 Cup Hung Curd (Strained yogurt / Greek yogurt), 1/2 Cup Milk
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  5. Then add vegetable oil, lemon juice and sugar to the bowl.
    3/4 Cup Cooking Oil, 5 Tablespoon Lemon Juice, 1/3 Cup Sugar
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  6. Also add vanilla extract and lemon zest.
    1/2 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract, 1 Tablespoon Lemon Zest
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  7. Mix all the wet ingredient together well to make a smooth batter.
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  8. Then add in the dry ingredients and mix well to remove any lumps.
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  9. Pour the batter into the prepared baking tray.
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  10. Bake the cake for 40 mins or till a toothpick comes out clean. Then let the cake cool down and remove it from the tray.
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Making the lemon icing

  1. While the cake is baking, take some powdered sugar in a bowl.
    1/2 Cup Powdered Sugar
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  2. Add lemon juice to the bowl.
    2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
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  3. Whisk all the ingredients together to make a smooth glaze.
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  4. Eggless lemon cake is ready. Pour the glaze on the top of the cake and enjoy.
    Eggless Lemon Cake Recipe Step By Step Instructions