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Lemon Poppyseed Cake

The perfect summer or spring dessert with the classic flavor combination of lemon and poppyseed!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American, Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free
Servings 12 slices

Ingredients
  

Cake

  • 2 sticks DF butter
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest from 2 lemons
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice from same 2 lemons
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 cups GF AP flour
  • 1 cup coconut flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp poppyseeds
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 cup oat milk

Frosting

  • 2 sticks DF butter
  • 1 cup veggie shortening
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp lemon zest optional and from one lemon

Instructions
 

Cake

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease and line 8 in cake pans with parchment paper.
  • In an electric mixer with paddle attachment, cream butter, sugar and lemon zest.
  • Slowly add eggs one at at time and beat until light and fluffy.
  • Add lemon juice and vanilla.
  • Add GF flour, coconut flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and poppyseeds.
  • Slowly pour in oat milk and beat on medium high speed until fluffy.
  • Pour into cake pans and bake for 25-28 min or until the center no longer jiggles.
  • Make frosting per Meg's Fave Frosting recipe!
  • Assemble cake and enjoy with your fave people!
Keyword cake, Dairy Free, dessert, Gluten Free, lemon, poppyseed, spring, summer