Low Fat Lemon Poppy Seed Cake Recipes

HEALTHY LEMON POPPYSEED CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. Spray an 8x4" loaf pan with cooking spray and line one way with parchment paper.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the whole wheat pastry flour, erythritol, protein powder, poppyseeds, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the applesauce, yogurt, eggs, and oil. When smooth, whisk in the lemon zest, stevia extract, butter flavor, and vanilla extract.
• Dump the dry ingredients over the wet ingredients and whisk together JUST until everything is incorporated.
• Transfer batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for ~40 minutes, or until the surface of the cake springs back when tapped. Let cool slightly in the pan, then transfer to a wire cooling rack to cool completely. Slice and serve!

LOW FAT LEMON POPPY SEED CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Combine cake mix and sugar.
• Add sour cream, water, yogurt, egg substitute and lemon juice.
• Beat at medium speed for 5-6 minutes.
• Stir in poppy seeds by hand.
• Spray a bundt pan with cooking spray and pour in the batter.
• Bake about 40 minutes or til a toothpick in center of cake comes clean.
• Cool in pan for 10 minutes.
• Stir glaze ingredients together and drizzle over warm cake.

LEMON POPPY SEED QUICK CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan.
• In a large bowl, stir together cake mix and poppy seeds. Make a well in the center and pour in yogurt, water, oil, sugar, eggs and lemon juice. Beat on low speed until blended. Scrape bowl, and beat 4 minutes on medium speed. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.

POPPY SEED CAKE (LOW FAT)

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients and beat about 2 minutes.
• Pour into greased bundt pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until done (will be golden brown).
• Cool 2-3 minutes before removing from pan.

LOW FAT LEMON POPPY SEED MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 F (200 C).
• In bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
• Mix well.
• In large bowl, beat oil with sugar, eggs, buttermilk, poppy seeds and lemon zest.
• Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and combine until just moistened.
• Spoon batter into 12 large non-stick, lightly sprayed or paper lined muffin cups.
• Bake in preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until done.
• Meanwhile in a small saucepan, bring lemon juice and sugar to boil.
• Remove from heat a cool until muffins are done.
• When muffins come out of the oven, prick the tops in a few places with a toothpick and spoon syrup over the top and allow to soak into the muffins.
• Cool and remove muffins from pan.
• *Should you want a more lemon flavor to the muffin, reduce buttermilk by 1 Tbsp and add 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice to the batter*.

GUILT-FREE POPPY SEED CAKE-LOW FAT, LOW SUGAR

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease and flour or spray with non-stick spray12-cup bundt pan or 10 inch tube pan and set aside.
• Beat margarine and sugar substitute in a large bowl with electric mixer until light and fluffy.
• Add poppy seed filling and beat untill blended.
• Add vanilla and yogurt and beat just untill blended.
• Mix flour, baking soda and salt until blended; add to poppy seed mixture, gradually, beating well after each addition.
• In another bowl, beat egg whites with electric mixer until stiff peaks form.
• Fold egg whites into batter and spread in prepared pan.
• Bake for 60 minutes to one hour 15 minutes or until cake tester inserted in the middle comes out clean.
• Cool; Remove from pan and completely cool. Serve immediately!