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CAKE:
1 package (1-lb 2.25-oz) pudding-included lemon cake mix *
1/3 cup margarine or butter, softened
1/2 cup milk
2 eggs
TOPPING:
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
4 teaspoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peels
1/2 cup chopped nuts
Heat oven to 350°F. Generously grease and flour 13 x 9-inch pan. In large bowl, combine cake mix and margarine at low speed until crumbly. Reserve 1 cup of crumb mixture for topping. To remaining crumb mixture, add milk and eggs; beat 2 minutes at high speed. Pour batter into greased and floured pan.
In small bowl, combine all topping ingredients except nuts; beat until smooth.
Drop topping mixture by teaspoonfuls onto cake batter; carefully spread evenly to cover. In small bowl, combine reserved 1 cup crumb mixture and nuts. Sprinkle over topping mixture. Bake at 350°F. for 30 to 40 minutes or until top springs back when touched lightly in center. Cool completely. Store in refrigerator.
*TIP: Yellow cake mix can be substituted for the lemon cake mix.
From "Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off® Cookbook." Copyright 2004 General Mills. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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