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Key Lime Sheet Cake Recipe

Moist Key Lime Sheet Cake Recipe That Steals the Show in 35 Minutes


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  • Author: lia
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing and tangy key lime sheet cake perfect for any occasion. This easy dessert is light, moist, and packed with citrus flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup key lime juice
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 tbsp key lime zest
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9×13-inch baking pan.
  2. Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
  3. In another bowl, beat eggs, oil, key lime juice, sour cream, zest, and vanilla.
  4. Gradually mix wet ingredients into dry until combined.
  5. Pour batter into pan and bake for 30-35 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  6. Cool completely before frosting.

Notes

  • Use fresh key lime juice for best flavor.
  • Store cake in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Top with cream cheese frosting if desired.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg