- 4 large eggs, at room temperature
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 2/3 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 4 lemons)
- 1/4 cup lemon zest
- 1/2 cup ground almonds or almond flour
- Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C).
- Grease a 9-inch springform pan and line the bottom with parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, beat the eggs and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the lemon juice and zest, and mix well.
- Fold in the ground almonds.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the edges are set and the center is slightly jiggly.
- Let the cake cool completely in the pan before removing and serving.
This cake is naturally gluten-free and has a moist, creamy texture.
You can dust it with powdered sugar before serving.