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lemon cake slice on white plate

Flourless Cottage Cheese Lemon Cake


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  • Author: Ava Mitchell
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A light, protein-packed lemon cake made without flour. White chocolate and bright citrus create a dessert everyone loves.


Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 cups (300 g) 4% cottage cheese, room temperature
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1 cup (177 g) white chocolate chips
  • 1 1/2 tsp lemon zest


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350 °F and line an 8-inch springform pan with parchment paper.
  2. Add cottage cheese, eggs, white chocolate chips, and lemon zest to a blender.
  3. Blend on medium speed until the mixture is completely smooth, about 45 seconds.
  4. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
  5. Bake for 45-50 minutes until the edges are golden and the center is just set.
  6. Cool the cake in the pan for 15 minutes, then release the sides and cool completely on a wire rack.

Notes

Allow the cake to cool fully for clean slices. Store leftovers in the refrigerator up to four days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American