Bright, zesty, and irresistibly sweet—Lemon Blossoms are the perfect bite-sized treat that bring sunshine to any dessert table.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time12 minutesmins
Total Time22 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Southern
Keyword: Citrus, Easy
Servings: 48mini cakes
Calories: 120kcal
Equipment
Mini Muffin Tins
Mixing Bowl
Ingredients
Cake
1packageyellow cake mix (18 1/2 oz)
1packageinstant lemon pudding mix (3 1/2 oz)
4largeeggs
3/4cupvegetable oil
Glaze
4cupsconfectioners' sugar
1/3cupfresh lemon juice
1lemonzested
3tablespoonsvegetable oil
3tablespoonswater
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Spray mini muffin tins with vegetable oil spray.
In a mixing bowl, beat together cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, and vegetable oil for about 2 minutes until smooth.
Fill muffin tins halfway with batter and bake for 12 minutes or until golden and springy.
Turn out immediately onto a tea towel.
To make glaze, sift powdered sugar and mix with lemon juice, zest, vegetable oil, and water until smooth.
Dip each warm cake into the glaze or spoon glaze over them until fully coated.
Place on wire racks with wax paper underneath and allow glaze to set for 1 hour.
Notes
Use fresh lemon juice for best flavor. Store in airtight containers at room temperature for 3 days or refrigerate up to 1 week. Freeze for longer storage.