Lemon-Zucchini Pound Cake

Lemon-Zucchini Pound Cake
One serving contains 307 calories, 4g of protein, and 14g of fat. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 16. If you have powdered sugar, lemon juice, butter, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Heat oven to 350F. Grease 12-cup fluted tube cake pan with shortening; lightly flour.
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In medium bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt with spoon; set aside.
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In large bowl, beat 1 cup butter with electric mixer on medium speed about 2 minutes or until creamy. Beat in 2 cups powdered sugar.
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4
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
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Add flour mixture to butter mixture alternately with milk, beating well on low speed after each addition. Beat on low speed 1 minute. Stir in lemon juice, lemon peel and zucchini. Spoon into pan.
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6
Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes in pan.
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7
Remove from pan onto serving plate. Cool completely, about 1 1/2 hours.
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In 1-quart saucepan, heat all glaze ingredients just to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly; remove from heat.
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Let stand 30 minutes until slightly thickened.
10
Drizzle over cake.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In3 hrs, 45 m.
Servings16
Health Score1
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