LEMON-YOGURT TEA CAKES

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Light, tender and tangy, these little lemon cakes will be the belle of the brunch. They're also great for lunch, supper or snacking. -Ruth Burrus, Zionsville, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cold butter
1 cup fat-free plain yogurt
3 large egg whites, room temperature
2 tablespoons lemon juice
4 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon lemon extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Whisk the yogurt, egg whites, lemon juice, zest and extract; stir into crumb mixture just until moistened., Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 350° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 255mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Md Jeibon
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I'm so disappointed with this recipe. The cakes were a complete failure.


SOHAIB Prince
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This recipe is a disaster! The cakes turned out terrible.


Lisa Winger-Hartman
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These cakes are a waste of time and ingredients. They're not worth making.


Matthew Venturino
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I wouldn't recommend this recipe. The cakes were dry and bland.


Maneer Sanusi
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These cakes are just okay. They're not bad, but they're not amazing either.


Francis Luna
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The recipe was easy to follow, but the cakes didn't turn out as light and fluffy as I expected.


Tabitha Kile
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These cakes are a bit dry, but the glaze helps to make them more moist.


Lucky Khoza
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I had some trouble getting the glaze to set properly, but the cakes still tasted good.


Yosef Girma
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These cakes are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good.


Marley Nkosi
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I made these for a brunch party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Linda Walsh
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These tea cakes are so moist and flavorful. The glaze is a great addition and really brings out the lemon flavor.


Cuffucf Fgffh
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to follow and the results are always impressive.


Shahid Lahori
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The lemon yogurt adds a nice tanginess to the cakes.


Larissa Michael
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These look delicious! I'm going to try making them this weekend.


Lk Bist
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My kitchen smelled amazing while these were baking. They have a light and fluffy texture, and the lemon glaze is the perfect finishing touch.