Lemon Cream Dessert Cake

DIRECTIONS

• Grease and flour a 10-inch tube pan.
• In large mixing bowl, beat cake mix, water, oil and egg whites with an electric mixer on low speed until moistened.
• Beat for 2 minutes on high speed.
• Set aside 2 cups of the batter.
• In a small bowl, beat egg yolks on high speed for 2 minutes.
• Stir in the 2-cups reserved batter, the lemon peel, lemon juice and food coloring.
• Layer batters alternately in prepared pan, beginning and ending with yellow batter.
• Using a narrow spatula, gently swirl through batters to marble.
• Bake in a 350°F oven about 45 minutes or until it tests done with toothpick.
• Cool on wire rack for 15 minutes; remove from pan and cool completely on wire racks.
• For Frosting: In large mixing bowl, beat powdered sugar and cream cheese until smooth.
• Fold in the frozen whipped dessert topping.
• In a small bowl, mix vanilla pudding mix and milk with electric mixer on ow speed for 2 minutes.
• Stir in 1 tablespoon shredded lemon peel.
• Fold the pudding into the cream cheese mixture.
• To Assemble Cake: Cut cake horizontally into three layers.
• Spread some of the frosting between layers.
• Frost entire cake with remaining frosting.
• Garnish with blueberries, sliced strawberries and small pieces of lemon peel.