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Lemon butter cake

6

Points®

Total time: 1 hr 30 min • Prep: 20 min • Cook: 1 hr • Serves: 12 • Difficulty: Easy

This moist, dense cake can be served for high tea or to wrap up a dinner party that begs for a fruity finish

Ingredients

Reduced fat oil spread

60 g

Caster sugar

½ cup(s), (110g)

Fresh lemon rind

2 tsp, finely grated

Vanilla bean extract

2 tsp

Egg(s)

2 medium

No added sugar apple puree

110 g

White self-raising flour

1½ cup(s), (225g)

Skim milk

½ cup(s), (125ml)

Icing sugar

2 tsp, for dusting

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 160°C. Lightly spray a 20cm round cake tin with oil and line base and side with baking paper.

2

Using electric beaters, beat spread, caster sugar, rind and vanilla until light and fluffy. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Fold in puree, flour and milk alternately.

3

Spoon mixture into prepared tin and bake for 1 hour or until cooked when tested with a skewer. Cool cake in tin for 10 minutes before turning out onto a wire rack to cool. Serve dusted with icing sugar.

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