Glazed Key Lime Snack Cake

Glazed Key Lime Snack Cake recipe pinit

Key limes are smaller and more aromatic than regular limes, giving this cake a unique and tangy flavor.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 50 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 25 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 50 mins
Servings: 8 Calories: 2560
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9-inch square baking pan.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, followed by the key lime zest and juice.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk. Mix until just combined.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and smooth the top.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. While the cake is baking, prepare the glaze by whisking together the powdered sugar and key lime juice until smooth.
  8. Once the cake is done, remove it from the oven and let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes.
  9. Drizzle the glaze over the warm cake.
  10. Allow the cake to cool completely before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 320kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15g24%
Total Carbohydrate 43g15%
Sugars 28g
Protein 4g8%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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