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A vibrant lemon blueberry cake topped with fresh blueberries and lemon zest, sliced to reveal layers of moist sponge and creamy filling, decorated with edible flowers and a dusting of powdered sugar, set on a rustic white plate with a bright yellow napkin.

Lemon Blueberry Cake Delight

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A moist, flavorful lemon blueberry cake layered with fresh blueberries and topped with lemon zest and powdered sugar, perfect for spring and summer celebrations.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition; mix in vanilla, lemon juice, and zest.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients, alternating with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  6. Carefully fold in blueberries.
  7. Divide batter evenly between prepared pans and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Cool cakes in pans for 10 minutes, then turn out onto wire racks to cool completely.

Notes

  • Use fresh blueberries for best flavor.
  • Adjust baking time if using different sized pans.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg