Best 4 Gluten Free Lemon Cake Recipes

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Are you looking for a delicious and refreshing dessert that's also gluten-free? Look no further than this collection of lemon cake recipes! These delightful cakes are perfect for any occasion, from a casual get-together to a special celebration. With a variety of flavors and textures to choose from, there's sure to be a recipe that everyone will enjoy.

From the classic Lemon Pound Cake to the decadent Lemon Blueberry Cake, these recipes offer something for everyone. Whether you prefer a light and airy cake or a moist and dense one, you'll find a recipe that hits the spot. And with options like the Vegan Lemon Cake and the Gluten-Free Lemon Cake with Almond Flour, there are plenty of choices for those with dietary restrictions. So gather your ingredients and preheat your oven, because it's time to bake up some lemony goodness!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

NIGELLA'S GLUTEN FREE LEMON POLENTA CAKE



Nigella's Gluten Free Lemon Polenta Cake image

I have converted this one too. Very light and refreshing in the summer. I always serve it with Homemade lemonade.

Provided by nortocbaking101

Categories     Breakfast

Time 50m

Yield 1 cake, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup and 2 tbsp. unsalted butter
1 cup caster sugar
2 1/4 cups ground almonds
9 tablespoons cornmeal
1 1/2 teaspoons gluten free baking powder
3 eggs
zest from 2 lemon (save juice for syrup later)
syrup
juice from the 2 lemon
1 cup powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to to 350 degrees farenheit. line the base of a 1x23 cm springform round cake pan with parchment paper. butter the sides of the tin.
  • Beat butter and sugar until pale and whipped.
  • Mix the almonds, cornmeal and baking powder in stage with the 3 eggs until all ingredients are combined.
  • Then beat in the lemon zest, scrape the cake mix into the tin
  • Bake about 40 mins, or until cake tester comes out clean.
  • Make the syrup by boiling together lemon juice and sugar in a medium saucepan. once the icing sugar is dissolved in the pan you are done.
  • Prick the top of the cake all over with the cake tester and pour the warm syrup over the cake and leave to cool before taking the cake out of the pan.

LEMON DRIZZLE CHICKPEA CAKE (GLUTEN, DAIRY FREE)



Lemon Drizzle Chickpea Cake (Gluten, Dairy Free) image

Make and share this Lemon Drizzle Chickpea Cake (Gluten, Dairy Free) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Karolina_London

Categories     Healthy

Time 1h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (410 g) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
3 eggs
1 lemon
6 ounces caster sugar
1 -2 tablespoon clear honey

Steps:

  • Put the chickpeas in a food processor and blitz until they make a paste.
  • Add the eggs, sugar, zest of the lemon and juice of half the lemon and blitz until it makes a batter.
  • Pour into a well-greased and lined 2lb loaf tin, and cook in a medium oven, 160C, for around 45 minutes
  • Remove from the oven and drizzle over the honey.
  • Leave to cool for 15 minutes, then pour over the juice of the other half of the lemon.
  • Leave to cool completely before removing, carefully, from the tin.
  • This cake has the texture of Madeira cake, and really doesn't taste of chickpeas. You can also make it with orange and with lime. It will keep for up to a week, but does not freeze well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360.4, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 139.5, Sodium 360.6, Carbohydrate 71.6, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 47.3, Protein 10

GLUTEN-FREE LEMON POUND CAKE



Gluten-Free Lemon Pound Cake image

Let Betty Crocker® Gluten Free yellow cake mix help you make a wonderful lemon pound cake.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h40m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 box Betty Crocker™ Gluten Free yellow cake mix
1 1/2 sticks butter, softened
1 1/2 cups cottage cheese
3 large eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 teaspoon almond extract
Grated peel of 2 medium lemons (just the yellow part)
Powdered sugar for top of cake, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Butter 9x5-inch loaf pan; sprinkle with 1 teaspoon of the dry cake mix.
  • In large bowl, beat butter and cottage cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Beat in eggs one at a time. Beat in vanilla, almond extract and lemon peel. Beat in cake mix just until well mixed. Batter will be thick and slightly lumpy. Scoop it into pan, and spread evenly.
  • Bake 1 hour and 20 minutes. Cool 10 minutes in pan on wire rack.
  • Loosen sides of loaves from pan; remove from pan and place top side up on sire rack. Cool completely, about 3 hours before slicing. Sprinkle with powdered sugar before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 290 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 0 g

GLUTEN-FREE LEMON PUDDING CAKE



Gluten-Free Lemon Pudding Cake image

This has been a favorite of everyone I've made this for in the past 20 years!

Provided by Terri Cabral

Categories     Puddings

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 c gluten-free flour ( i use bob's red mill all purpose)
1 c sugar
1/4 tsp salt
1 1/2 tsp grated lemon zest (1 lemon)
1/4 c lemon juice
2 egg yolks, reserve whites
1 c milk or buttermilk (cannot use non-dairy almond milk , etc.)
2 egg whites

Steps:

  • 1. Sift together into mixing bowl: flour sugar salt
  • 2. Stir in: lemon zest lemon juice egg yolks (well beaten) milk
  • 3. Fold in: egg whites stiffly beaten
  • 4. Pour mixture into a 1 quart casserole or 4 custard cups. Set in a pan of water (1 inch deep) Bake 350 degree oven (F) until top is brown (not burned) Oven time may vary from oven to oven. Serve warm or cold with or without whipped cream.

Tips:

  • Use room temperature ingredients. This will help your cake to rise properly and evenly.
  • Do not overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the cake tough.
  • Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Overbaking can dry out the cake.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it. This will help the frosting to set properly.
  • Store the cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. You can also freeze the cake for up to 2 months.

Conclusion:

This gluten-free lemon cake is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert. It is perfect for any occasion, and it is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. With its light and fluffy texture, bright lemon flavor, and creamy frosting, this cake is sure to be a favorite. Whether you are gluten-free or not, you will love this cake!

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