Cinnamon and lemon sponge cake

With the cold days nothing like the comfort of a hot tea and a cinnamon and lemon sponge cake. It’s comforting, tasty and easy to prepare!

Slices of cinnamon and lemon sponge cake on a platter

Cinnamon and lemon sponge cake on a plate

INGREDIENTS FOR CINNAMON AND LEMON SPONGE CAKE

Here you'll find all the ingredients needed to make this recipe:

Granulated sugar
All-purpose flour
Eggs
Baking powder
Cinnamon powder
Lemon zest
Lemon juice

Below you’ll find the correct measurement of all ingredients and the step-by-step guide for this recipe.

HOW TO MAKE CINNAMON AND LEMON SPONGE CAKE

Beat the eggs, sugar and the lemon zest until obtain a homogeneous mixture. Pour the lemon juice, the cinnamon and mix for 3 to 4 minutes until it’s nicely incorporated. Add the flour mixed with the baking powder and beat until a creamy mixture.
Pour the mixture into the prepared pan Cinnamon and lemon sponge cake dough on a bundt cake pan and bake for about 35 minutes.
When the cake is cooked, unmold onto a plate, let cool to room temperature and serve.

Cinnamon and lemon sponge cake

Slices of cinnamon and lemon sponge cake on a platter

With the cold days nothing like the comfort of a hot tea and a cinnamon and lemon sponge cake. It’s comforting, tasty and easy to prepare!

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    Category:Breakfast, Cakes, Desserts, Recipes
    Cuisine:
    Difficulty:
    Servings: 12 slices
    Prep Time:20 m
    Cook Time:35 m
    Total Time:55 m

    Ingredients

    • 150 grams (2/3 cup) granulated sugar
    • 150 grams (1 cup) all-purpose flour
    • 5 eggs
    • 1 teaspoon baking powder
    • 1 tablespoon cinnamon powder
    • Zest of one lemon
    • Juice of one lemon

    Directions

    1. Preheat the oven to 180ºC (350ºF). Grease a bundt cake pan (24 x 8 centimeters (9 1/2-inch diameter with 3 1/4-inch-high sides)) with margarine and dust with some flour.
    2. In an electric mixer, beat on medium speed the eggs, sugar and the lemon zest until obtain a homogeneous mixture. Pour the lemon juice, the cinnamon and mix for 3 to 4 minutes until it’s nicely incorporated. Reduce the mixer speed to low, add the flour mixed with the baking powder and beat until a creamy mixture.
    3. Pour the mixture into the prepared pan and bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 35 minutes (the time depends on the oven).
    4. When the cake is cooked, unmold onto a plate, let cool to room temperature and serve.
    Cinnamon and lemon sponge cake
    Nutrition facts
    Serves 12 slices
    Per Serving:
    % DAILY VALUE
    Calories 120
    Total Fat 2 g(3%)
    Saturated Fat 0.5 g(3%)
    Cholesterol 68 mg(23%)
    Sodium 26 mg(1%)
    Total Carbohydrate 23 g(8%)
    Protein 3.5 g
     

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