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Rich Moist Lemon Cheesecake Cake: A Delightfully Indulgent Treat

Rich & Moist Lemon Cheesecake Cake

A deliciously rich and moist lemon cheesecake cake that combines the creamy texture of cheesecake with the lightness of cake, perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons lemon zest
  • ½ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter, sugar, and cream cheese until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla extract.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Pour the batter into a greased cake pan and smooth the top.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the cake cool before serving.

Notes

  • For a tangier flavor, increase the lemon juice and zest.
  • This cake pairs well with a lemon glaze or fresh berries.

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Keywords: Rich & Moist Lemon Cheesecake Cake