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Lemon Blueberry Cake slice with fresh blueberries and lemon zest garnish

Lemon Blueberry Cake Recipe


  • Author: Chef Olivia
  • Total Time: 50 mins
  • Yield: 1 (9-inch) cake

Description

This lemon blueberry cake made with fresh blueberries, lemon zest, and sour cream is lovely and moist. It’s hard to stop going back for more!


Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon butter, or as needed

  • 12 ounces fresh blueberries

  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour

  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

  • 1 cup white sugar

  • 2 large eggs

  • 1 cup sour cream

  • ½ cup vegetable oil

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

  • 2 teaspoons baking powder

  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

  • ½ tablespoon lemon zest

  • 2 tablespoons confectioners’ sugar, or as needed


Instructions

step 1

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Butter and lightly flour the sides of a 9-inch springform pan and line the bottom with parchment paper

Step 2

Place blueberries in a bowl and toss with 1 tablespoon flour and 1 teaspoon lemon juice.

Step 3

Beat sugar and eggs in a mixing bowl using an electric mixer on high speed until thickened and light in color, at least 5 minutes. Mix in sour cream, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, and salt on low speed until just combined. Add 2 cups flour and baking powder and mix until combined. Add lemon juice and lemon zest and mix well.

Step 4

  1. Pour 1/2 the batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly. Spread 1/2 the blueberry mixture over batter. Pour in remaining cake batter and spread remaining blueberries on top, pushing them halfway into the batter

  2. Step 5

  3. Bake in the preheated oven until top is browned and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 35 to 45 minutes. Remove outer ring from springform pan and let cool completely. Dust top of cooked cake with confectioners’ sugar using a small sifter.

Notes

This sweet, colorful lemon blueberry cake recipe is bursting with fruity flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 35 mins
  • Category: cakes
  • Method: simple
  • Cuisine: usa

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 10
  • Calories: 363
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: 0
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 0
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0

Keywords: Sour cream, egg whites, lemon juice, lemon zest, baking