Best Lemon Cream Cheese Pound Cake Recipes

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CITRUS POUND CAKE WITH LEMON CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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Make and share this Citrus Pound Cake With Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Dessert

Time 56m

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
3 cups pure cane granulated sugar
1 tablespoon lemon flavoring (Lemon, LorAnn Gourmet baking emulsion)
1 lemon, zested
2 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
3 cups cake flour
1 cup heavy whipping cream
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
3 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 lemon, zested
4 cups powdered sugar
heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • For cake: Preheat oven to 350 F, and prepare pans with parchment circles and lightly spray with baking spray. Using a stand mixer or hand mixer, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, approximately 3 minutes. Add baking emulsion, lemon zest, lemon juice and mix well. Add eggs one at a time and mix until well incorporated. Add flour and heavy whipping cream, alternating each a third at a time, ending with the whipping cream. Mix until combines, but do not over mix, approximately 2 minutes.
  • Divide batter between pans. Bake in preheated oven for 38 to 40 minutes. Check cake at 38 minutes to make sure it is not over baking (cake will pull away from the edges). Insert a cake tester or toothpick at the center of the cake. If toothpick removes clean, then it is done. Place on cooling racks in pan for 15 minutes. Remove from pan and let cake cool completely.
  • For the frosting: In a large bowl, cream together cream cheese and butter until smooth and fluffy. Add lemon juice, zest, and powdered sugar and stir to combine. Add whipping cream 1 or 2 tablespoons at a time to reach spreadable consistency. Use immediately. Yields 3 cups.

BLUEBERRY LEMON CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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I've made this one before and had lost the recipe. Found it again in a recipe group emailing today...HURRAY!! This is really good; moist and flavorful, sweet yet tangy. Make sure to use the glaze; it adds that extra zip to the cake.

Provided by JanetB-KY

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (18 1/4 ounce) package lemon cake mix (can use a yellow cake mix instead)
1 (3 1/2 ounce) package vanilla instant pudding mix or 1 (3 1/2 ounce) package instant lemon pudding mix
1/4 cup sugar
3 large eggs
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees; grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, pudding mix, and sugar.
  • Make a well in the center and add the eggs, cream cheese, oil, extracts and water; beat on low speed until blended; scrape bowl, add the grated lemon zest and beat 4 minutes on medium speed.
  • Stir in the blueberries by hand then pour batter into the prepared pan, smoothing top.
  • Bake in the in the 350 degree oven for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
  • Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then carefully turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.
  • Mix the confectioner's sugar and lemon juice and pour over the cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 585.1, Fat 31.7, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 81.8, Sodium 574.3, Carbohydrate 71, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 51.3, Protein 5.7

CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE WITH LEMON GLAZE RECIPE



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Provided by á-178825

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 c butter, softened
8 oz cream cheese, softened
3 c sugar
6 lg eggs
3 c all purpose flour
1/4 t salt
1 T lemon extract
1 T almond extract
Nonstick baking spray with flour
Lemon Glaze (recipe follows)
Lemon glaze: 2 c confectioners sugar& 1/4 c fresh lemon juice. In sm bowl whisk together confectioners sugar & lemon juice until smooth.

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325. Spray 12-c Bundt pan with nonstick baking spray with flour. Set aside. In lg bowl combine butter, cream cheese & sugar. Neat at med speed with electric mixer until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time beating well after each addition. In med bowl sift together flour & salt. Gradually add flour mixture to butter mixture beating until combined. Add extracts, beating to blend. Spoon batter into prepared pan. Bake until wooden pick inserted near center of cakes comes out clean, 1 hr 30 min. Remove from pan & let cool completely on wire rack. Drizzle with lemon glaze.

CITRUS POUND CAKE WITH LEMON CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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An absolutely top drawer pound cake that I found on Chefs back a year or two. I like to fill the layers with lemon curd. I last made this using Meyer lemons and, oh my, was that good.

Provided by Annacia * @Annacia

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 16

CAKE
6 - large eggs, room temperature
1 cup(s) unsalted butter, room temperature
3 cup(s) granulated sugar
1 tablespoon(s) lemon flavoring (lemon, lorann gourmet baking emulsion if you can get it)
1 - lemon, zested
2 1/2 teaspoon(s) teaspoons fresh lemon juice
3 cup(s) cake flour
1 cup(s) heavy whipping cream
LEMON CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
8 ounce(s) cream cheese, softened
4 tablespoon(s) unsalted butter, room temperature
3 1/2 teaspoon(s) fresh lemon juice
1 - lemon, zested
4 cup(s) powdered sugar
- heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • FOR CAKE:
  • Preheat oven to 350 F, and prepare 2 8or9 inch cake pans with parchment circles and lightly spray with baking spray. Using a stand mixer or hand mixer, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, approximately 3 minutes. Add baking emulsion, lemon zest, lemon juice and mix well. Add eggs one at a time and mix until well incorporated. Add flour and heavy whipping cream, alternating each a third at a time, ending with the whipping cream. Mix until combines, but do not over mix, approximately 2 minutes.
  • Divide batter between pans. Bake in preheated oven for 38 to 40 minutes. Check cake at 38 minutes to make sure it is not over baking (cake will pull away from the edges). Insert a cake tester or toothpick at the center of the cake. If toothpick removes clean, then it is done. Place on cooling racks in pan for 15 minutes. Remove from pan and let cake cool completely.
  • FOR THE FROSTING:
  • In a large bowl, cream together cream cheese and butter until smooth and fluffy. Add lemon juice, zest, and powdered sugar and stir to combine. Add whipping cream 1 or 2 tablespoons at a time to reach spreadable consistency. Use immediately. Yields 3 cups

RO Z'S CITRUS POUND CAKE WITH LEMON CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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How to make Ro Z's Citrus Pound Cake with Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 16

Cake:
6 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
3 cups pure cane granulated sugar
1 tablespoon Orange or Lemon baking emulsion (LorAnn Gourmet)
1 lemon, zested
2-1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
3 cups cake flour
1 cup heavy whipping cream
Lemon Cream Cheese frosting:
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
3-1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 lemon, zested
4 cups powdered sugar
Heavy whipping cream add to desired consistency

Steps:

  • For cake: Preheat oven to 350 F, and prepare pans with parchment circles and lightly spray with baking spray. Using a stand mixer or hand mixer, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, approximately 3 minutes. Add baking emulsion, lemon zest, lemon juice and mix well. Add eggs one at a time and mix until well incorporated. Add flour and heavy whipping cream, alternating each a third at a time, ending with the whipping cream. Mix until combines, but do not over mix, approximately 2 minutes.
  • Divide batter between pans. Bake in preheated oven for 38 to 40 minutes. Check cake at 38 minutes to make sure it is not over baking (cake will pull away from the edges). Insert a cake tester or toothpick at the center of the cake. If toothpick removes clean, then it is done. Place on cooling racks in pan for 15 minutes. Remove from pan and let cake cool completely.
  • For the frosting: In a large bowl, cream together cream cheese and butter until smooth and fluffy. Add lemon juice, zest, and powdered sugar and stir to combine. Add whipping cream 1 or 2 tablespoons at a time to reach spreadable consistency. Use immediately. Yields 3 cups.

MEYER LEMON POUND CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE GLAZE



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Brighten your day with this recipe for Meyer Lemon Pound Cake with Cream Cheese Glaze! Tart Meyer lemon juice and zest compliment the rich cream cheese glaze in this delectable Meyer lemon pound cake, making it the perfect addition to any springtime dessert spread.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 2h15m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup butter, softened
1-1/4 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese (12 oz.), softened, divided
2 cups granulated sugar
5 eggs, at room temperature
3/4 cup milk
1/2 cup Meyer lemon juice, divided
2 Tbsp. Meyer lemon zest
2 tsp. vanilla extract
3-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1 cup powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease and flour a Bundt pan.
  • Cream together the butter, 1 pkg. cream cheese and granulated sugar with mixer for 1 minute or until light and fluffy.
  • Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Mix in the milk, 1/3 cup Meyer lemon juice, zest, and vanilla.
  • In a separate medium sized bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • Add the dry ingredients to the wet in 3 stages, folding the batter together until just incorporated. Don't overmix.
  • Pour the batter into the Bundt pan and bake for 50 to 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean.
  • Cool on a wire rack before removing from pan to glaze.
  • To make the glaze, whisk together the powdered sugar, remaining cream cheese, and remaining Meyer lemon juice, adding the juice gradually until you get the consistency you desire.
  • Drizzle on the glaze and serve!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 560, Fat 26 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 145 mg, Sodium 440 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 9 g

LEMON CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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FOUND THIS ONE IN MY DAUGHTERS OF THE NILE, SHRINERS COOKBOOK, IT'S A KEEPER!!

Provided by TAMMY WADE @Tammywade

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 cup(s) sugar
1 1/4 cup(s) butter, softened
1 package(s) 8 oz. cream cheese
1 tablespoon(s) lemon juice
1 teaspoon(s) vanilla
1 teaspoon(s) lemon extract
1/2 teaspoon(s) orange extract
1/4 teaspoon(s) nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon(s) salt
6 - eggs
3 cup(s) flour
1 cup(s) powdered sugar
2 tablespoon(s) water
1/2 teaspoon(s) lemon extract

Steps:

  • IN A LARGE BOWL BEAT SUGAR AND CREAM CHEESE UNTIL FLUFFY. BEAT IN LEMON JUICE, VANILLA, AND EXTRACT, NUTMEG AND SALT. ADD EGGS ONE AT A TIME, BEATING WELL AFTER EACH ADDITION.
  • ADD FLOUR AND BEAT UNTIL SMOOTH. POUR BATTER INTO GREASED AND FLOURED (ANGEL FOOD PAN) OR BUNDT PAN.
  • BAKE AT 325* FOR ABOUT 1 1/4 HOURS. COOL IN PAN, REMOVE AND INVERT TO FINISH COOLING.
  • PREPARE GLAZE, AND SPREAD OVER WARM CAKE, LETTING IT DRIZZLE DOWN THE SIDES...ENJOY...

LEMON CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE



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Make and share this Lemon Cream Cheese Pound Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Joy1996

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 1/2 teaspoons lemon extract
3 eggs
3 (9 ounce) packages single-layer yellow cake mix
4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup cold water
1 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons apricot jam
1 teaspoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease and flour 10" tube pan or bundt pan.
  • Combine cream cheese, butter, and lemon extract in large mixer bowl. Beat 2 minutes at medium speed until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add cake mixes, flour, baking powder and water; mix just until blended.
  • Turn out into prepared pan.
  • Bake for 1 hour, or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean.
  • Cool completely in pan on wire rack before removing from pan.
  • Combine glaze ingredients and whisk until slightly thickened. Drizzle over cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.6, Fat 17.2, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 71.5, Sodium 434.2, Carbohydrate 48.4, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 29.1, Protein 4.6

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