Lemon Cream Dessert Cake Recipes

LEMON CREAM CAKE (OLIVE GARDEN)

Steps:

• Combine cake mix, water, oil, egg whites, lemon juice and lemon zest. Follow directions on box. Pour into greased and floured spring-form pan. Bake at 350 for 40-45 minutes. Cool.
• For filling, mix softened cream cheese, powdered sugar and lemon juice until smooth. Whip cream until stiff peaks form. Combine by hand with cream cheese mixture.
• For crumb topping, combine flour and powdered sugar, cut in butter, vanilla, and lemon juice (pastry blender or food processor).
• Slice cooled cake in half. Drizzle lemon juice on each cut side. Spread half of the cream mixture on bottom half of cake, put cake top on and spread the remaining cream on top and sides. Sprinkle crumb topping on top and pat on the sides.

LEMON CREAM DESSERT

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch; gradually stir in water until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot filling into egg yolks; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir for 1 minute. Remove from the heat; stir in butter and lemon zest. Gently stir in lemon juice. Refrigerate until cool., In a bowl, combine flour and nuts. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press onto the bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool on a wire rack., In a bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth; carefully spread over crust. Spread with cooled lemon mixture. In another bowl, beat milk and pudding mixes on low for 2 minutes; beat in vanilla. Fold in half of the whipped topping. Spread over lemon layer. Spread with remaining whipped topping. Chill for at least 4 hours before cutting.

LEMON CREAM DESSERT CAKE

Steps:

• Grease and flour a 10-inch tube pan.
• In large mixing bowl, beat cake mix, water, oil and egg whites with an electric mixer on low speed until moistened.
• Beat for 2 minutes on high speed.
• Set aside 2 cups of the batter.
• In a small bowl, beat egg yolks on high speed for 2 minutes.
• Stir in the 2-cups reserved batter, the lemon peel, lemon juice and food coloring.
• Layer batters alternately in prepared pan, beginning and ending with yellow batter.
• Using a narrow spatula, gently swirl through batters to marble.
• Bake in a 350°F oven about 45 minutes or until it tests done with toothpick.
• Cool on wire rack for 15 minutes; remove from pan and cool completely on wire racks.
• For Frosting: In large mixing bowl, beat powdered sugar and cream cheese until smooth.
• Fold in the frozen whipped dessert topping.
• In a small bowl, mix vanilla pudding mix and milk with electric mixer on ow speed for 2 minutes.
• Stir in 1 tablespoon shredded lemon peel.
• Fold the pudding into the cream cheese mixture.
• To Assemble Cake: Cut cake horizontally into three layers.
• Spread some of the frosting between layers.
• Frost entire cake with remaining frosting.
• Garnish with blueberries, sliced strawberries and small pieces of lemon peel.