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Lemon Lush Cake

Lemon Lush Cake

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Indulge in the delightful experience of making Lemon Lush Cake, a light and refreshing dessert that is perfect for any occasion. This easy-to-make treat features a luscious combination of creamy lemon flavors layered over a crunchy pecan crust. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue, celebrating a special event, or simply treating yourself, this cake is sure to impress with its unique blend of textures and flavors. With minimal preparation and no-bake options, you’ll find it’s a crowd-pleaser that adds a zesty twist to any gathering.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 12 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup pecans (finely chopped)
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 16 ounces cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 packages instant lemon pudding mix (3.4 ounces each)
  • 2 cups milk
  • 8 ounces whipped topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. In a food processor, crush pecans until fine. Combine with flour, melted butter, and sugar in a bowl. Press into the bottom of a greased 9×13 baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown. Cool completely.
  2. Whip together softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and lemon juice until smooth; spread over cooled crust.
  3. Mix instant pudding with milk in another bowl until thickened; layer on top of cream cheese mixture.
  4. Spread whipped topping over the pudding layer and refrigerate for at least one hour before serving.
  • Author: Tisha
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 273
  • Sugar: 17g
  • Sodium: 248mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 48mg