Whole Lemon Blender Cake

Whole Lemon Blender Cake

from hungryhappens.net
55 min
10 servings

This cake is super simple to make and loaded with intense citrus lemon flavor. Our Whole Orange Blender Cake went mega viral so we knew we had to create a lemon version. I switched up the recipe and used a more traditional approach with all purpose flour and cane sugar. This cake is awesome and […]

Ingredients

  • 1 large organic lemon
  • 3 eggs
  • 1¾ cups all purpose flour, (sifted)
  • 3 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup vanilla Greek yogurt
  • 1¼ cup sugar

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350℉ Line an 8 inch cake pan with parchment paper and also grease it with oil or butter.

  2. 2

    Special Note: the texture of this cake is dense and packed with lemony citrus flavor. You will love it! Let it cool COMPLETELY prior to serving though.

  3. 3

    Quarter slice your lemon, remove any exterior stems and all seeds.

  4. 4

    Add all of the ingredients to your blender or food processor IN THE ORDER THEY ARE LISTED ABOVE. Process or blend until JUST smooth. Do NOT over blend. Pour the batter into the pan and bake for 50-55 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Allow to set in the pan on your counter for 20 minutes then transfer to a wire rack to fully cool completely.

  5. 5

    Optional: dust top of the cake with a little powdered sugar + lemon zest