Experience the burst of flavors with this delightful Strawberry Lemon-Ricotta Crumb Cake. Indulge in the freshness of strawberries, the zing of lemon, and the creaminess of ricotta, all in one heavenly dessert.
Prep Time 20 minutesminutes
Cook Time 1 hourhour
Rest Time 15 minutesminutes
Total Time 1 hourhour35 minutesminutes
Serving Size 10
Ingredients
Cake Batter
2cupsall-purpose flour
1cupricotta cheese
2tbspfresh lemon juiceplus 2 tbsp lemon zest
1cupgranulated sugar
2largeeggsroom temperature
Crumb Topping
1cupall-purpose flour
1/2cuplight brown sugar
1/2cupgranulated sugar
1/2cupunsalted butter, melted
Instructions
How to Make Strawberry Lemon-Ricotta Crumb Cake
Preheat the oven to 350°F and prepare a 9-inch round springform pan.
Mix the cake batter ingredients separately and then fold together gently.
Prepare the crumb topping by combining flour, sugars, and melted butter until crumbly.
Layer the cake batter, sliced strawberries, and crumb topping in the pan.
Bake for 45 minutes, then tent with foil and bake for an additional 20 minutes until done.
Whisk together powdered sugar, lemon juice, and vanilla for the glaze. Drizzle over the cooled cake.
Notes
For an extra flavor boost, add a sprinkle of cinnamon to the crumb topping before baking.