Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our tantalizing Jello Lemon Pudding Cake, a harmonious blend of tangy citrus and creamy sweetness. This delectable dessert features a moist and fluffy cake base infused with the vibrant zest of lemons, elegantly crowned with a luscious layer of lemon pudding and topped with a shimmering glaze. As you embark on this recipe, you'll also discover variations that cater to different dietary preferences, including a gluten-free alternative and a luscious dairy-free version. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with this exceptional cake that promises to be the star of any occasion.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
LEMON JELLO CAKE
This Lemon Jello Cake is perfect anytime of year, but it's especially great for Easter and the 4th of July. It's an easy lemon cake that uses a few shortcuts to speed things up!
Provided by Sweet Basil
Categories 500+ Best Dessert Recipes America's Best 4th of July Desserts, Recipes and Sides Over 100 Easter Recipes for Spring
Time 37m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with nonstick spray and sprinkle with flour.
- Tip and tap the edges of the cake pan to coat it with flour.
- In the bowl of a mixer, mix the cake mix, eggs, water, oil and jello together.
- Pour into the greased and floured pan.
- Bake for 27-30 minutes. While the cake is in the oven, prep the icing (see instructions below).
- When cake is done, prick with a fork while still hot.
- Immediately pour lemon icing over top.
- In a small bowl, mix the lemon juice and powdered sugar until smooth.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 g, Calories 375 kcal, Carbohydrate 56 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 62 mg, Sodium 364 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 37 g, UnsaturatedFat 13 g
LEMON PUDDING CAKE
My husband, Lloyd, loves this cake because it tastes like lemon meringue pie. The cake is no-fuss and makes just enough for the two of us.-Dawn Fagerstrom, Warren, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325°. In a bowl, beat egg yolk. Add sugar, milk, flour, lemon juice, zest and salt; beat until smooth. Beat egg white until stiff peaks form; gently fold into lemon mixture. Pour into 2 ungreased 6-oz. custard cups (cups will be very full). , Place the cups in an 8-in. square baking pan. Pour boiling water into pan to a depth of 1 in. Bake until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean and top is golden, 40-45 minutes. If desired, top with confectioners' sugar, lemon slices and whipped cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 288 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 112mg cholesterol, Sodium 200mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (51g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.
LEMON JELLO CAKE
Make and share this Lemon Jello Cake recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Duane and Ginger Va
Categories Gelatin
Time 45m
Yield 12-16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Mix cake ingredients together for 4 minutes.
- Bake in metal non stick 9x13 inch pan @350 for 40 minutes.
- or,if using a glass baking dish bake @325 for 45 minutes.
- Poke holes all over the cake while hot.
- Mix together icing: powdered sugar and lemons (grated rind and juices).
- Pour this over the cake immediately, while it is still hot from the oven.
- Serve warm or cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 456.9, Fat 22.2, SaturatedFat 4.3, Cholesterol 68, Sodium 362.1, Carbohydrate 61.2, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 44.9, Protein 4.6
LEMON PUDDING CAKE
Lemon cake and pudding bake magically together in this delicious old-fashioned dessert made in a most convenient way.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 1h30m
Yield 15
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray (do not use dark or nonstick pan). In large bowl, beat cake mix, water, oil, lemon peel and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pan; set aside.
- In medium bowl, beat pudding mix and milk with whisk or spoon 1 to 2 minutes or until smooth. Drizzle pudding over batter to within 1/2 inch of edges of pan.
- Bake 55 to 60 minutes or until deep golden brown and edges pull away from sides of pan. Cool 20 minutes. Top of cake will have irregular surface.
- Spoon warm pudding cake, top side down, into bowls; top with whipped cream. Store covered in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Carbohydrate 39 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 440 mg, Sugar 25 g, TransFat 0 g
LEMON PUDDING POKE CAKE
Lemon lovers will request this sweet and tangy poke cake again and again.
Provided by Baker's
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips JELL-O
Time 1h30m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Prepare and bake cake mix as directed on package for 13x9-inch baking pan, using the egg whites, water and oil. Remove from oven. Immediately poke holes down through cake to bottom of pan with round handle of wooden spoon. (Or, poke holes with a plastic drinking straw, using turning motion to make large holes.) Holes should be at 1-inch intervals.
- Pour milk into large bowl. Add dry pudding mixes. Beat with wire whisk 2 minutes. Immediately pour about half of the thin pudding mixture evenly over warm cake and into holes to make stripes. Let remaining pudding mixture stand until slightly thickened. Spoon over top of cake, swirling to "frost" cake.
- Refrigerate at least 1 hour or until ready to serve. Cut into 24 squares. Store in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.5 calories, Carbohydrate 26.5 g, Cholesterol 4.1 mg, Fat 4.8 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 266 mg, Sugar 19.8 g
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients, especially lemons, for the best flavor.
- Make sure the butter and cream cheese are softened to room temperature before mixing, or the frosting will be lumpy.
- Don't overbeat the cake batter, or it will be tough.
- Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool completely before frosting it, or the frosting will melt.
- Store the cake in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Conclusion:
This Jello Lemon Pudding Cake is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that's perfect for any occasion. The combination of lemon, pudding, and cake is a classic flavor combination that everyone will love. With its bright yellow color and light, fluffy texture, this cake is sure to be a hit at your next party or potluck. So next time you're looking for a dessert that's both delicious and easy to make, give this Jello Lemon Pudding Cake a try. You won't be disappointed!
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