Gluten Free Lemon Slice

A soft gluten free lemon slice filled with lemon curd and topped with a sharp-sweet lemon icing and drizzle. An easy traybake that slices neatly into 9 portions.

Recipes

About the recipe

This gluten free lemon slice is bright, zingy and brilliantly simple to make. The sponge uses Middleton Gluten Free Multi Sponge & Muffin Mix with lemon juice and lemon flavouring to create a light, citrusy traybake that bakes up soft and even in a rectangular tin.
INGREDIENTS
Ingredients
  • 370g Middleton Gluten Free Multi Sponge & Muffin Mix
  • 3 eggs
  • 75ml Lemon juice
  • 165g Vegan spread
  • 5ml Lemon flavouring
Filling & Icing
  • 85g Lemon curd
  • 225g Icing sugar
  • 35g Lemon juice
Yellow food colouring
PRODUCTS IN THIS RECIPE
Middleton’s Gluten Free Multi Sponge Muffin Mix

METHOD

Method

  • In a mixing bowl add the Middleton Gluten Free Multi Sponge & Muffin Mix.
  • Add the butter, egg, lemon flavouring & lemon juice and slowly mix for 30 seconds.
  • Scrape down then mix for 2 min on medium speed.
  • Add the mix to a greased baking tin approx. 200mm x 260mm x 50mm deep (rectangle tin).
  • Bake for approximately 40-45 mins and allow it to cool.
  • Once cool, slice cake in half and spread with the lemon curd. Make the lemon glaze with the icing sugar and lemon juice. Keep a 5th of the mix to one side and add the yellow colouring and add to a piping bag.
  • Spread the rest of the lemon glaze over the top of the cake leave for 5 mins then drizzle the icing in the piping bag over the top.
  • Allow icing to set before cutting.

Chef’s Tip:

Cooking times and temperatures may vary depending on type of oven used.

 

 

 

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