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Pistachio Lemon Bundt Cake



we found this beautiful cake at imperialsugar.com

INGREDIENTS

Pistachio Lemon Bundt Cake

3/4 cup unsalted butter, room temperature

1 1/2 cups Imperial Sugar Extra Fine Granulated Sugar

Zest of 1 lemon, approximately 2 tablespoons

1 (3.4 oz) box Instant Pistachio Pudding

1/3 cup vegetable oil

4 eggs

1 teaspoon kosher salt

4 teaspoons baking powder

2 cups all-purpose flour*

1 1/4 cups milk

Icing

1/4 cup unsalted butter, room temperature

1 1/2 cups Imperial Sugar Confectioners Powdered Sugar

2-3 tablespoons fresh squeezed lemon juice

Optional 1/2 cup chopped pistachios to garnish


DIRECTIONS

Preheat oven to 325°F. Generously coat a 10 cup bundt pan with nonstick spray and set aside


In bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, mix butter and sugar together for 2 minutes until fluffy. Add pudding mix and mix until incorporated


Add vegetable oil, eggs, salt, and baking powder. Mix for 1 minute, scraping sides of bowl as necessary


Turn mixer to low and add flour and milk in alternating additions, beginning and ending with flour. Once incorporated, turn mixer to medium and mix for 30 seconds

Pour batter into prepared bundt pan and bake for 60-65 minutes, or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean


Allow cake to cool in pan for 20 minutes, and then invert pan onto a wire rack or cake plate to cool completely


To prepare icing, place all ingredients in bowl of a stand mixer and mix on medium speed for 2 minutes, or until creamy and smooth


Spread frosting on cooled cake and garnish with chopped pistachios


Can be stored airtight for up to 3 days at room temperature

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