Lemon Cake with Raspberries and Pistachios
Lemon Cake with Raspberries and Pistachios is a flavorful Continental Desserts & Baking dish prepared with quality ingredients. Preheat oven to 350°.
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Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
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Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
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Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
Ingredients Required
Tap or click any ingredient to check off during cookingStep-by-Step Cooking Method
Follow numbered steps for authentic taste and perfectionPreheat oven to 350°.
Coat a 9" diameter cake pan with nonstick spray.
Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt in a small bowl.
Using an electric mixer, beat eggs and 1 cup sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes.
With mixer running, add vanilla and 1 tablespoon lemon juice, then gradually add oil, mixing just until combined.
Fold in lemon zest and dry ingredients.
Scrape batter into prepared pan and smooth top.
Scatter berries over cake, then pistachios and 2 tablespoons sugar.
Bake cake until a tester inserted into the center comes out clean, 45-55 minutes.
Meanwhile, bring remaining 1/4 cup sugar and remaining 1/4 cup lemon juice to a boil in a medium saucepan, stirring to dissolve sugar; let lemon syrup cool.
Transfer hot cake (still in pan) to a wire rack and immediately brush with lemon syrup (use all of it).
Let cake cool completely in pan.
Do ahead: Cake can be made 2 days ahead.
Store wrapped tightly at room temperature.
Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings
- Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome vegetarian meal.
- Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.
