{"id":7168,"date":"2026-04-18T11:53:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T11:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infokothabd.com\/eng\/?p=7168"},"modified":"2026-04-18T11:53:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T11:53:35","slug":"lemon-cream-cheese-strawberry-pound-cake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infokothabd.com\/eng\/lemon-cream-cheese-strawberry-pound-cake\/","title":{"rendered":"Lemon Cream Cheese Strawberry Pound Cake"},"content":{"rendered":"

This\u00a0Lemon Cream Cheese Strawberry Pound Cake<\/strong>\u00a0is a rich, moist, and beautifully balanced dessert that combines the tangy brightness of lemon, the sweetness of fresh strawberries, and the creamy richness of cream cheese. Every slice is soft, buttery, and packed with fruity flavor that melts in your mouth.<\/p>\n

The cream cheese adds an extra layer of moisture and richness, while the lemon brings a refreshing citrus note that keeps the cake light and vibrant. Fresh strawberries add natural sweetness and a juicy texture, making this pound cake both elegant and comforting.<\/p>\n

Perfect for spring gatherings, brunch, holidays, or afternoon tea, this cake is simple to make but impressive enough to serve to guests. It\u2019s a bakery-style dessert you can easily create at home.<\/p>\n

Ingredients<\/h2>\n

For the Cake:<\/h3>\n
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  • 1 cup (226g) unsalted butter, softened<\/li>\n
  • 8 oz (225g) cream cheese, softened<\/li>\n
  • 2 cups (400g) sugar<\/li>\n
  • 4 large eggs<\/li>\n
  • 2 1\/2 cups (310g) all-purpose flour<\/li>\n
  • 1\/2 teaspoon baking powder<\/li>\n
  • 1\/2 teaspoon salt<\/li>\n
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest<\/li>\n
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice<\/li>\n
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries, chopped<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Optional Glaze:<\/h3>\n
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    • 1 1\/2 cups powdered sugar<\/li>\n
    • 2\u20133 tablespoons lemon juice<\/li>\n
    • 1 teaspoon strawberry puree<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Preparation<\/h2>\n

      Step 1:<\/h3>\n

      Preheat oven to 325\u00b0F (160\u00b0C). Grease and flour a bundt or loaf pan.<\/p>\n

      Step 2:<\/h3>\n

      In a large bowl, beat butter and cream cheese until smooth and creamy.<\/p>\n

      Step 3:<\/h3>\n

      Add sugar and continue mixing until light and fluffy.<\/p>\n

      Step 4:<\/h3>\n

      Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.<\/p>\n

      Step 5:<\/h3>\n

      Mix in lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla extract.<\/p>\n

      Step 6:<\/h3>\n

      In a separate bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, and salt.<\/p>\n

      Step 7:<\/h3>\n

      Gradually add dry ingredients into the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.<\/p>\n

      Step 8:<\/h3>\n

      Gently fold in chopped strawberries.<\/p>\n

      Step 9:<\/h3>\n

      Pour batter into prepared pan and smooth the top.<\/p>\n

      Step 10:<\/h3>\n

      Bake for 60\u201370 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.<\/p>\n

      Step 11:<\/h3>\n

      Let cake cool in pan for 15 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.<\/p>\n

      Step 12:<\/h3>\n

      Drizzle with optional glaze once completely cooled.<\/p>\n

      Variation<\/h2>\n
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      • Blueberry Version:<\/strong>\u00a0Replace strawberries with blueberries<\/li>\n
      • Lemon Glaze Only:<\/strong>\u00a0Skip fruit puree for pure citrus flavor<\/li>\n
      • Strawberry Swirl:<\/strong>\u00a0Add strawberry jam swirl inside<\/li>\n
      • Cupcakes:<\/strong>\u00a0Turn into individual portions<\/li>\n
      • Extra Creamy:<\/strong>\u00a0Add more cream cheese frosting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        COOKING Note<\/h2>\n

        Toss strawberries lightly in flour before folding into batter to prevent sinking during baking.<\/p>\n

        Serving Suggestions<\/h2>\n
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        • Serve with tea or coffee<\/li>\n
        • Add whipped cream or ice cream<\/li>\n
        • Garnish with fresh strawberries and lemon zest<\/li>\n
        • Perfect for brunch or celebrations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Tips<\/h2>\n
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          • Use room temperature ingredients for smooth batter<\/li>\n
          • Do not overmix to keep cake tender<\/li>\n
          • Cool completely before slicing<\/li>\n
          • Store in refrigerator due to fruit and cream cheese<\/li>\n
          • Use fresh lemons for best flavor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Prep Time:<\/h2>\n

            20 minutes<\/p>\n

            Cooking Time:<\/h2>\n

            65 minutes<\/p>\n

            Total Time:<\/h2>\n

            1 hour 25 minutes<\/p>\n

            Nutritional Information (per slice approx.)<\/h2>\n
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            • Calories:<\/strong>\u00a0420<\/li>\n
            • Protein:<\/strong>\u00a05g<\/li>\n
            • Sodium:<\/strong>\u00a0180mg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              FAQs<\/h2>\n

              1. Can I use frozen strawberries?<\/strong>
              \nYes, but thaw and drain them first.<\/p>\n

              2. Why is my cake dense?<\/strong>
              \nOvermixing or too much moisture can cause density.<\/p>\n

              3. Can I freeze this cake?<\/strong>
              \nYes, wrap tightly and freeze up to 2 months.<\/p>\n

              4. How long does it last?<\/strong>
              \nUp to 3\u20134 days in the fridge.<\/p>\n

              5. Can I skip cream cheese?<\/strong>
              \nYes, but the texture will be less rich.<\/p>\n

              Conclusion<\/h2>\n

              This\u00a0Lemon Cream Cheese Strawberry Pound Cake<\/strong>\u00a0is the perfect blend of fruity freshness and creamy richness. With its soft texture, bright citrus flavor, and sweet strawberries, it\u2019s a dessert that feels both comforting and elegant. Ideal for any occasion, this cake is sure to become a favorite in your baking collection.<\/p>\n

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              Lemon Cream Cheese Strawberry Pound Cake \u2013 Moist, Fruity & Creamy Delight<\/h2>\n
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              • Author:<\/span>\u00a0iliass<\/span><\/li>\n
              • \u00a0Total Time:<\/span>\u00a01 hour 25 minutes<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n
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                This\u00a0Lemon Cream Cheese Strawberry Pound Cake<\/strong>\u00a0is a rich, moist, and beautifully balanced dessert that combines the tangy brightness of lemon, the sweetness of fresh strawberries, and the creamy richness of cream cheese. Every slice is soft, buttery, and packed with fruity flavor that melts in your mouth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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