Healthy Low Fat Lemon Cake

Instructions

1. 1

   Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a 9-inch round cake pan.

2. 2

   In a large bowl, whisk together the whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

3. 3

   In another bowl, mix the unsweetened applesauce, honey, eggs, lemon zest, and lemon juice until well combined.

4. 4

   Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.

5. 5

   Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top with a spatula.

6. 6

   Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

7. 7

   Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before serving.