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Lemon Blueberry Cake

Incredible Lemon Blueberry Cake in 35 Minutes Delight

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A moist and fluffy lemon blueberry cake with a zesty lemon flavor and bursts of fresh blueberries. Perfect for dessert or afternoon tea.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 1 tbsp flour (for coating blueberries)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
  2. In a bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, beat butter and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, then vanilla, lemon juice, and zest.
  4. Alternately add dry ingredients and buttermilk to the batter, mixing until smooth.
  5. Toss blueberries with 1 tbsp flour and fold into the batter.
  6. Pour batter into the pan and bake for 35-40 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh blueberries for best results.
  • If using frozen blueberries, do not thaw them before adding to the batter.
  • Store leftover cake in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Author: Lynn
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg