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Lemon Bundt Cake with Glaze

Lemon Bundt Cake with Glaze Recipe: Bright and Moist

Lemon Bundt Cake with a bright, moist taste.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 tbsp lemon zest
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • Glaze: 1 ½ cups powdered sugar 2–3 tbsp lemon juice, 1 tsp zest
  • Optional: Lemon slices
  • Suggested Pairings: Tea berries

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F; grease/flour a Bundt pan.
  • Whisk flour, baking powder, soda, and salt.
  • Cream butter/sugar; add eggs, zest, juice, and vanilla.
  • Alternate dry ingredients and sour cream; mix gently.
  • Bake for 50–60 minutes; cool for 15 minutes, then invert.
  • Whisk glaze; drizzle over the cooled cake.
  • Serve on a white ceramic stand with lemon slices.

Notes

  • Use fresh lemons.
  • Store at room temperature for 3 days or freeze for 3 months.
  • Try a poppy seed or gluten-free variation.
  • Pair with whipped cream.