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Irresistible Mini Lemon Cakes with Lavender Glaze Delight

These Mini Lemon Cakes with Lavender Glaze are a delightful dessert bursting with flavor.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 50 minutes
Servings: 12 cakes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cake
  • 1 cup All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Butter room temperature
  • 2 large Eggs room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup Milk room temperature
For the Lavender Glaze
  • 1 cup Powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Milk for thinning
  • 1 teaspoon Dried lavender steeped

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • blender
  • Baking Dish
  • oven

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together butter and sugar until fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in lemon zest and juice.
  4. In another bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt. Combine with the wet mixture, alternating with milk.
  5. Spoon the batter into greased mini cake pans.
  6. Bake for 20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. While cakes are baking, make the glaze by mixing powdered sugar, milk, and steeped lavender.
  8. Allow cakes to cool completely before glazing.
  9. Drizzle the lavender glaze over cooled mini lemon cakes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cakeCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These delightful Mini Lemon Cakes can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days at room temperature.

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