Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup whole milk
- 3 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons lemon zest
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ¼ teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Grease and flour a 9×13-inch baking pan.
- Cream softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each.
- Stir in lemon zest and lemon juice.
- Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; add to wet ingredients alternately with milk.
- Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes.
- Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- Use fresh lemons for the best flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg