1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large egg, room temperature
2/3 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
TOPPING:
1 cup fresh blackberries
1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon sugar
2 cups reduced-fat whipped topping
1. Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 9-in. round baking pan.
2. In a large bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, whisk egg, buttermilk, melted butter, lemon zest, lemon juice and vanilla. Add to dry ingredients; stir just until moistened. Fold in 1 cup strawberries. Transfer to prepared pan.
3. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.
4. For topping, toss berries with lemon juice and sugar. To serve, spread whipped topping over cake. Top with berries.
Prize Winning Recipe
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 30 min. Bake: 20 min. + cooling
YIELD: 8 servings.
Nutrition Facts
1 slice: 252 calories, 9g fat (6g saturated fat), 42mg cholesterol, 245mg sodium, 40g carbohydrate (19g sugars, 2g fiber), 4g protein.