Indulge in the perfect combination of zesty lemon flavor and creamy frosting with this Lemon Cooler Cream Cake. This easy-to-make dessert is perfect for any occasion and will leave your taste buds wanting more.
Ingredients
- 1 box lemon cake mix
- 1 cup water
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 3 eggs
- 1 package instant lemon pudding mix
- 2 cups milk
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp lemon extract
- 1 lemon, zested
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
- In a large bowl, combine the lemon cake mix, water, vegetable oil, and eggs. Mix until well combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let cool.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the instant lemon pudding mix and milk. Let sit for 5 minutes to thicken.
- In a separate bowl, beat the heavy cream, powdered sugar, lemon extract, and lemon zest until stiff peaks form.
- Fold the whipped cream mixture into the lemon pudding mixture until well combined.
- Spread the lemon cream mixture over the cooled cake. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
- Slice and enjoy the refreshing and creamy Lemon Cooler Cream Cake!
Interesting Facts
You can enhance the lemon flavor by adding a lemon glaze on top of the cake before serving.
This cake can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
The combination of lemon cake, lemon pudding, and whipped cream makes this dessert a crowd-pleaser.