Lemon Cake Recipes

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Lemon Meringue Cake

15 reviews

This lemon meringue cake boasts seven layers of citrusy sweetness. It’s a showstopping dessert perfect for any special occasion, from birthdays to holiday gatherings.

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...


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Lemon Bundt Cake

48 reviews

When life gives you lemons, make a gorgeous lemon Bundt cake. We will show you how to make this citrusy...


Lemon Cherry Cake

2 reviews

Our family loves cherries, so this cake is the perfect way to end any meal. The combination of sweet cherries...


Luscious Lime Angel Squares

5 reviews

Lime topping turns angel food cake into these yummy squares that are perfect for potlucks or picnics. You can eat...

Lemon Sheet Cake

40 reviews

This lemon sheet cake is the ideal dessert for serving at parties. It is incredibly moist, sweet and bursting with...


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...


Lemon Cake

42 reviews

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


Lemon Orange Cake

12 reviews

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


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...


Triple-Layer Lemon Cake

9 reviews

A smooth and silky citrus filling separates the three layers of my lemon cake. It's a homemade favorite that friends...


Lemon Coconut Cake

8 reviews

“If you’re pressed for time, use a white cake mix and dress it up with the filling and frosting from...


Almond-Lemon Pound Cake

4 reviews

This lemon-almond cake is the first cake I learned to make more than 30 years ago, and it’s still a...

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...


Lemon Ladyfinger Dessert

6 reviews

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


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Lemon Raspberry Cake

30 reviews

This lemon raspberry cake is rich, tender and full of lemon and raspberry flavors. If you like lemon and raspberry,...


Rhubarb Cake with Lemon Sauce

6 reviews

“This is our all-time favorite rhubarb recipe. I think it tastes best when both the cake and sauce are warm,...


Lemon Cupcakes

2 reviews

Usher in spring with this lemon cupcake recipe. It's a recipe from my mother that I spiced up a bit....


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...


Lemon Basil Cupcakes

6 reviews

Lemon cupcakes are a delight of summer, and a touch of basil really dresses them up. They're a wonderful light...


Lemon Ricotta Cake

11 reviews

This lemon ricotta cake recipe is a family gem that was passed down from my grandmother and mother. Garnished with...


Italian Triple Lemon Cream Cake

4 reviews

Citrus flavor shines in our Italian lemon cream cake, which comprises three lemon and olive oil cake layers, lemon curd...

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Lemon Cake

28 reviews

This four-layer lemon cake uses lemon juice, lemon zest, a sweet-tart lemon syrup and a lush cream cheese frosting to...


Citrus Pound Cake

7 reviews

Moist and tender, this gorgeous classic has a refreshing taste of sunshine. —Lisa M Varner, El Paso, Texas


Coconut Citrus Layer Cake

1 review

Make a showstopper holiday treat: tender white cake layered with tangy grapefruit curd and topped with fluffy cream cheese frosting....


Rosemary & Thyme Lemon Pudding Cakes

1 review

These simple little cakes are absolutely divine and are perfect with hot tea. Think English tea party! Your guests will...


Arnold Palmer Cupcakes

6 reviews

These fun cupcakes take a favorite Arnold Palmer recipe and turn it into dessert. Add a slice of lemon on...


Citrus Berry Shortcake

11 reviews

Here's a quick and easy classic with a soft shortcake layer. Sometimes, I'll sprinkle blueberries over the top for an...