Introduction:

The 7UP Lemon Cake is a delightful fusion of refreshing citrus flavor and the unmistakable sweetness of cake, with a hint of effervescence from the 7UP soda. Whether you’re serving it for a family gathering, a birthday celebration, or just a weekend treat, this cake is sure to impress with its light, fluffy texture and zesty lemon taste. The use of 7UP soda in this recipe is not only a nod to the nostalgic pop culture of this fizzy drink but also gives the cake a soft crumb and adds a fun, unique twist to your baking repertoire. So let’s dive into this simple, yet indulgent recipe!

Ingredients:

1 box yellow cake mix
¾ cup 7UP soda (preferably chilled)
4 large eggs
½ cup butter (softened)
Zest of 1 lemon
1 tsp vanilla extract (optional, for extra depth of flavor)

For the Lemon Glaze:

1 cup powdered sugar
2-3 tbsp fresh lemon juice (adjust to desired sweetness and consistency)
1 tsp lemon zest (optional, for an extra citrus punch)

Instructions:

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