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Lemon Poppyseed Loaf Cake

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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 8 slices

Equipment

  • Loaf Pan
  • Parchment Paper

Ingredients
  

Batter

  • 1 cup vanilla yogurt
  • ½ cup oil
  • 1 cup white granulated sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 ½ cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons lemon zest
  • ¼ cup poppy seeds

Lemon Glaze

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon milk

Garnish

  • Poppy seeds
  • Lemon Slices

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees fahrenheit.
  • In a large bowl add the yogurt, oil, sugar, eggs, and lemon juice. Whisk that together until completely combined and smooth.
  • Then add the salt, baking powder and flour into the bowl and mix everything again until just incorporated. Make sure not to overmix.
  • Fold in the lemon zest and poppy seeds into the batter.
  • Now pour this batter into a nonstick sprayed loaf pan.
  • Bake in the oven for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick is stuck in and comes out clean.
  • While the cake is baking, make the glaze.
  • In a bowl add the powdered sugar and lemon zest, whisking together.
  • Then add the lemon juice and milk, whisking until a thick glaze has formed.
  • Once the cake is out of the oven let it cool completely.
  • Remove from the loaf pan and pour the glaze over the top of the cake.
  • Garnish with extra poppy seeds and lemon slices if desired.
  • Cut and enjoy!
Keyword lemon cake, lemon poppyseed, loaf cakes
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