{"id":16700,"date":"2025-07-04T19:47:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T00:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/?p=16700"},"modified":"2026-07-21T08:13:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T13:13:37","slug":"lemon-cups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/lemon-cups\/","title":{"rendered":"Lemon Cups. 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Each holiday or family gathering, this is always served just for him.<\/p>\n<p>Easy to make and beautiful to serve, this lemon dessert is light, zesty, and perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to elegant celebrations.<\/p>\n<h1><b>Lemon Cups. A Quick and Easy Dessert<\/b><\/h1>\n<p><span data-ingredient-quantity=\"true\">1<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span data-ingredient-unit=\"true\">(8 oz.) package<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span data-ingredient-name=\"true\">cream cheese, room temperature (See note)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ingredient-quantity=\"true\">1<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span data-ingredient-unit=\"true\">(14 oz.) can<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span data-ingredient-name=\"true\">sweetened condensed milk<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ingredient-quantity=\"true\">\u2153<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span data-ingredient-unit=\"true\">cup<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span data-ingredient-name=\"true\">lemon juice (fresh or bottled)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>1 pkg. graham crackers (for garnish)<\/p>\n<p><span data-ingredient-quantity=\"true\">\u00bd<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span data-ingredient-unit=\"true\">cup<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span data-ingredient-name=\"true\">whipped cream for topping<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ingredient-name=\"true\">Zest of 1 lemon (1 tsp. for filling and some for garnish)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ingredient-name=\"true\">Beat together cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk until smooth and creamy. Add lemon juice and zest. Beat until well blended. Pour into ramekins or small serving cups. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ingredient-name=\"true\">Chill in refrigerator until set. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ingredient-name=\"true\">When ready to serve, top with a dollop of whipped cream, then garnish with a sprinkling of crushed graham cracker crumbs and lemon zest. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ingredient-name=\"true\"><strong>Variation<\/strong>: Serve with shortbread cookie instead of graham crackers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ingredient-name=\"true\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> For best results, use full fat cream cheese, not reduced fat.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1>Talking about lemon, how about an old family favorite from my Mom's recipes!<\/h1>\n<h2>Lemon Supreme Pound Cake<\/h2>\n<p><em>Original recipe using Duncan Hines Deluxe Supreme Cake Mix<\/em><\/p>\n<p>1 package Duncan Hines Deluxe II Lemon Supreme Cake Mix<\/p>\n<p>1 package lemon instant pudding mix (4 serving size)<\/p>\n<p>\u00bd cup Crisco oil<\/p>\n<p>1 cup water<\/p>\n<p>4 eggs<\/p>\n<p>Preheat oven to 350\u00b0.<\/p>\n<p>Blend all ingredients in a large bowl; beat at medium speed for 2 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Bake in a greased and floured tube pan, 10-inch or fluted for 45-55 minutes, until center springs back when touched lightly.<\/p>\n<p>Cool right side up in pan for about 25 minutes, then invert onto serving plate.<\/p>\n<h2>Glaze<\/h2>\n<p>Blend 1 cup confectioners\u2019 sugar with either 2 tablespoons milk or 2 tablespoons lemon juice.\u00a0Drizzle over cake.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Easy to make and beautiful to serve, this lemon dessert is light, zesty, and perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to elegant celebrations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":true},"categories":[83,18,50,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cakes","category-desserts","category-puddings-and-pies","category-recipes"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Lemon Cups. 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