Dessert for 8
Lemon Bundt Cake with butter
Lemon zest and juice brighten a buttery batter that bakes in a Bundt pan into a tender, fragrant cake.
Typical price
$3.40for 4 servings
$0.85 per serving$3.40 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 55 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 8 oz | $3.20Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 4 | $1.20Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 0.75 | $0.45Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 0.75 oz | $0.03Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 11 oz | $0.42Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.79 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarFlourBaking powder and soda
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter
- 2 cups white sugar
- 4 eggs
- 4 1/2 tbsp lemon zest
- 1 1/2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 3 cups flour
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1 1/4 cups milk
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 10-inch Bundt pan with cooking oil.
- Beat butter and sugar until light, then beat in the eggs, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
- Whisk flour and baking powder together, then add them to the batter alternately with the milk.
- Pour the batter into the pan and smooth the top.
- Bake for 40 to 45 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool the cake in the pan for 15 minutes, then turn it onto a plate to finish cooling.
Swaps
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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