I really love lemon cakes so when I came across this really easy lemon dream cake that is made easy because it is using a cake mix I just had to share it with you as it is always great to pull out of the bag that wonderful cake that you need to make last minute , and I think this cake will do you proud
A really delicious looking cake that I am sure your family or friends will think you took ages to make
This great recipe is brought to you by Tammy from yoyomax12 – the diet free zone on YouTube , thanks for sharing this recipe with us
Here below is a list of the ingredients you will need plus the video to watch from the YouTube channel
1 box vanilla or lemon cake mix
1 tub lemon frosting (or vanilla frosting that you add 2 tsp lemon extract to and some yellow food colour if desired).
1 can lemon pie filling
1 tub Cool Whip dessert topping
Lemon peel dipped in sugar for a garnish (optional)
Mix up the cake mix according to package directions, adding the eggs oil and water as directed. Stir in 2 tsp lemon extract to cake batter.
Pour into a greased 9×13″ baking dish
Spoon lemon pie mix over the top of the cake mix and swirl together with a knife. Don’t overmix because you want nice pockets of lemon pie mix in the cake.
Bake at 350 F until cake springs back when touched and center is no longer jiggly, about 35 minutes.
Allow to cool completely.Frosting:
Mix lemon frosting with Cool whip and spread over cooled cake.
I mixed 2 tsp of lemon extract with vanilla frosting and added a bit of yellow food colour (optional) before stirring in the Cool Whip.Garnish with sugared lemon peel curls.
Store in the refrigerator.Original recipe source:yoyomax12 – the diet free zone
Originally posted 2016-01-01 00:07:21.
