Lemon Cake Recipes

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Pink Lemonade Stand Cake

9 reviews

If you love a moist and creamy cake, this one’s for you. The lemon juice and lemonade give the layers a tangy, citrusy touch, and the cream cheese frosting with sprinkles makes it extra pretty. —Lauren Knoelke, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Citrus Mini Cakes

6 reviews

These moist, bite-size muffins from Linda Terrell of Palatka, Florida are melt-in-your-mouth good. "With their appealing look, they really dress...


Blueberry Lemon Cake

13 reviews

I always set aside some of my fresh-picked blueberries to make this tender lemon blueberry cake. Using cake mix makes...


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Glazed Lemon Chiffon Cake

4 reviews

Drizzled with sweet-tart lemon glaze, this fluffy cake is a real treat. —Rebecca Baird, Salt Lake City, Utah


Baked Lemon Pound Cake

If you and your family like lemon, you'll love this easy lemon cake recipe! Every bite is sweet and tart...

Lemon Sheet Cake

40 reviews

Lemon pie filling lends a splash of citrus flavor to a convenient cake mix, and a rich cream cheese frosting...


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Lemon-Blueberry Pound Cake

56 reviews

Pair a slice of this moist lemon-blueberry cake with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. It's a staple at our...


Lemon Orange Cake

11 reviews

I like to bake this lovely three-layer lemon and orange cake instead of a more traditional pie for Thanksgiving. It...


Fluted Lemon Cake with Fresh Fruit

This citrusy, golden-brown cake looks especially beautiful baked in a fancy fluted pan. Serve each slice with a dollop of...


Luscious Lime Angel Squares

5 reviews

A creamy lime topping turns angel food cake into these yummy squares that are perfect for potlucks or picnics. You...


Lemon Poppy Seed Cake

11 reviews

This luscious lemon poppy seed cake recipe uses cake mix and pudding mix for an easy dessert highlighting the classic...


Lemon Meringue Cake

15 reviews

This cake tastes just like lemon meringue pie! Fresh lemon flavor shines through in the custard filling between the layers,...


Blueberry Lemon Trifle

19 reviews

A refreshing lemon filling and fresh blueberries give this sunny dessert sensation plenty of color. Don't worry about heating up...

Lemon-Rosemary Layer Cake

26 reviews

Tall and impressive, this unique lemon-rosemary layer cake is a treat for the senses with flecks of lemon zest and...


Glazed Lemon Cake

18 reviews

My mother baked this moist treat when I was a child. I loved the lemon glaze and light cake as...


Lemon Ladyfinger Dessert

5 reviews

We whipped up this rich and creamy treat just for your Easter dinner. Five ingredients and 20 minutes are all...


Lemon Pudding Cake Cups

3 reviews

A teenage reader shares this lemony treat for two. "I'm 14 and I love to cook," says Katie Anderson from...


Lemon Ginger Icebox Cake

7 reviews

Everyone searches for grand desserts that have easy ingredients and minimal effort. My lemony ginger icebox cake is the answer....


Fluted Lemon Cake

4 reviews

My great-grandmother used to make this cake, which has been a family favorite for years. You won’t believe it starts...


Orange Dream Cake

4 reviews

We tried to save room for a big slice of this pretty cake. The flavor of orange and lemon really...


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Blueberry Citrus Cake

9 reviews

“My husband and I grow blueberries for market-and this cake is my favorite way to use them. Our fresh berries...


Glazed Lemon Flute Cake

12 reviews

My husband says this is the best lemon cake he's ever eaten. A cake mix and lemon gelatin make it...

Apple Cake with Lemon Sauce

4 reviews

I make this delicious apple cake with the apples we get from a local orchard. Growers here in Ohio produce...


Lemon Angel Cake Roll

7 reviews

"Every time I make this sunny cake roll, people comment on its fresh flavor and festive look," observes Diana Hardwick...


Lemon Trifle

5 reviews

The rich lemony filling and fresh berries in this tempting trifle make it tasty and beautiful. —Pat Stevens, Granbury, Texas


Lemon Streusel Cake

1 review

Whenever friends compliment me on my zesty cake, I say, "Thanks Mom!" Her recipe for Lemon Streusel Cake was among...


Lemon Blueberry Cornmeal Cake

1 review

I lightened up this quick and easy dessert by making a few substitutions. Because the treat is so sweet, no...


Lemon Cake

42 reviews

This fluffy cake is full of citrus flavor but not much fat or cholesterol. Preparation starts with a boxed mix...