Lemon Pound Cake With Mixed Berries

Pound cake is so under-utilized in my humble opinion. It is so delicious with fruit toppings and in this case, a dollop of vanilla yogurt. Recipe is from Cooking Light Magazine.

• Ready In: 1 hr 5 mins
• Serves: 8

Ingredients

• Cake

•  cooking spray
• 2  teaspoons all-purpose flour
• 1  cup all-purpose flour
• 1⁄4 teaspoon baking powder
• 2⁄3 cup sugar
• 1⁄3 cup butter, softened
• 2  large  egg whites
• 1  large egg
• 1  teaspoon lemon rind, grated
• 1  teaspoon  lemon extract
• 1⁄4 cup low-fat vanilla yogurt

• Topping

• 1  cup strawberry, sliced
• 1⁄3 cup fresh blueberries
• 1 (10 ounce) package frozen raspberries, in syrup (thawed and undrained)
• 1  cup low-fat vanilla yogurt

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Coat an 8 x 4 inch loaf pan with cooking spray; dust with 2 teaspoons flour.
2. Lightly spoon 1 cup flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife. Combine 1 cup flour and baking powder; stirring with a whisk; set aside.
3. Place sugar and butter in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at high speed until fluffy (about 2 minutes). Add egg whites and egg; beating well after each addition. Beat in rind and extract. Add flour mixture and 1/4 cup yogurt alternately to sugar mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture; mix well after each addition. Spoon batter into prepared pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes on wire rack; remove from pan. Cool completely on wire rack.
4. To prepare topping; combine berries, tossing well. Cut cake into 8 slices. Top each cake slice with 1/4 cup berry mixture and 2 tablespoons yogurt.