LEMON LOAF CAKE

Light, bright, and citrusy lemon loaf cake is the quintessential springtime dessert. Slice it to reveal a sunshine yellow hue and moist, tender crumb—and it comes together with just a few minutes of effort!

INGREDIENTS

– All-purpose flour – Granulated sugar – Lemons – Sour cream – Milk

Step-by-step instructions!

Follow our easy instructions for success!

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Whisk the flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.

Mix the dry ingredients

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Cream the butter and sugar

Use an electric mixer on medium speed to beat the butter, sugar, and lemon zest until they’re light and fluffy.

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Finish mixing the wet ingredients

Beat in the eggs one at a time, followed by the lemon juice, vanilla extract, sour cream, and milk.

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Finish the batter

With the mixer on low speed, add the dry ingredients and mix just until combined.

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Bake

Pour the batter into the loaf pan and bake for 50 to 55 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

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