3-Ingredient Lemon Custard Cake
3-Ingredient Lemon Custard Cake
Ingredients
- 2 cups thick custard
- 2 cups self-raising flour
- 2 lemon, zested
- 2 lemon, juiced
- 2-4 tablespoons sugar, optional, if you prefer it sweeter
Optional Lemon Glaze
- 1 cup icing sugar
- 2-3 tablespoons lemon juice
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 170°C / 340°F. Grease or line a medium loaf tin.
⏱️ 10 min•🌡️ 170
- 2
In a large bowl, mix together the custard and self-raising flour until smooth and well combined.
⏱️ 5 min
- 3
Add the lemon zest, lemon juice and optional sugar, then gently mix until just incorporated. Do not overmix.
⏱️ 5 min
- 4
Spoon the batter into the prepared loaf tin and smooth the top.
⏱️ 5 min
- 5
Bake for approximately 35 minutes, or until golden and cooked through.
⏱️ 35 min•🌡️ 170
- 6
Allow to cool slightly before glazing. This is passive time.
⏱️ 10 min
- 7
For the glaze, mix icing sugar with lemon juice until smooth. Pierce the cake with a skewer once out of the oven and still hot, then drizzle over the cake.
⏱️ 5 min
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
3-Ingredient Lemon Custard Cake
- 2 cups thick custard
- 2 cups self-raising flour
- 2 lemon, zested
- 2 lemon, juiced
- 2-4 tablespoons sugar, optional, if you prefer it sweeter
Optional Lemon Glaze
- 1 cup icing sugar
- 2-3 tablespoons lemon juice
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 170°C / 340°F. Grease or line a medium loaf tin.
⏱️ 10 min•🌡️ 170 - 2
In a large bowl, mix together the custard and self-raising flour until smooth and well combined.
⏱️ 5 min - 3
Add the lemon zest, lemon juice and optional sugar, then gently mix until just incorporated. Do not overmix.
⏱️ 5 min - 4
Spoon the batter into the prepared loaf tin and smooth the top.
⏱️ 5 min - 5
Bake for approximately 35 minutes, or until golden and cooked through.
⏱️ 35 min•🌡️ 170 - 6
Allow to cool slightly before glazing. This is passive time.
⏱️ 10 min - 7
For the glaze, mix icing sugar with lemon juice until smooth. Pierce the cake with a skewer once out of the oven and still hot, then drizzle over the cake.
⏱️ 5 min