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Easy Lemon Loaf

Updated Jul 20, 2023
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Reintroducing our easy lemon loaf! We heard your feedback on our 3-Ingredient Lemon Loaf, so we took it back to our test kitchens. With a couple of added ingredients, this lemon loaf cake is one that everyone can agree on.

Easy Lemon Loaf

  • Prep Time 10 min
  • Total 2 hr 30 min
  • Servings 12
  • Ingredients 6
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 9x5-inch loaf pan with shortening; lightly flour.
  • Step 
    2
    In large bowl, beat cake mix, yogurt, melted butter, lemon peel and eggs with electric mixer on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour batter in pan; spread evenly. Sprinkle with sugar.
  • Step 
    3
    Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of loaf comes out clean. Cool in pan on cooling rack 10 minutes; run metal spatula around edge of loaf to loosen. Remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour 30 minutes before slicing. Wrap tightly and store at room temperature.

Nutrition

220 Calories
7g Total Fat
3g Protein
35g Total Carbohydrate
18g Sugars

Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens

  • tip 1
    This recipe calls for a 9x5-inch loaf pan. If you're unsure your loaf pan is the correct size, grab your kitchen ruler and double check.
  • tip 2
    Top this loaf cake with a glaze. Mix 1 cup powdered sugar and 2 teaspoons milk until smooth. Drizzle over loaf, and let glaze set before slicing.
  • tip 3
    Serve slices of this loaf cake with whipped cream and fresh berries.
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