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Lemon blueberry bundt cake: 7 Joyful slices of bliss


  • Author: georgina
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings

Description

A moist and flavorful lemon blueberry bundt cake perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • Cake
     2 cups blueberries
    1 tablespoon flour
    3 cups flour
    2¼ teaspoons baking powder
    ½ teaspoon salt
    1½ cups butter (salted butter, softened)
    1½ cups sugar
    6 eggs (at room temperature)
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    2 tablespoons lemon zest (from about 2 lemons)
    2 tablespoons lemon juice
    ¾ cup milk
  • Glaze:
    1¼ cup powdered sugar
    2 tablespoons lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F
    Cake
    Rinse blueberries and pat dry. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of flour over berries. Toss to coat.
    1 tablespoon flour, 2 cups blueberries
    Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
    3 cups flour, 2¼ teaspoons baking powder, ½ teaspoon salt
    In a mixing bowl, beat butter and sugar together until very soft and fluffy (2-3 minutes) Scrape down sides to make certain it is well mixed.
    1½ cups butter, 1½ cups sugar
    Add one egg and mix then add 2 tablespoons of the flour mixture. Stir just until combined
    6 eggs
    Repeat with remaining eggs, adding 2 tablespoons of flour after each time an egg is added and mixed.
    Add lemon zest, lemon juice and vanilla. Stir to combine.
    2 tablespoons lemon zest, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1 teaspoon vanilla
    Add a third of the remaining flour mixture and mix
    Add half of the milk and combine
    ¾ cup milk
    Add another third of flour and mix
    Add remaining milk. Stir to combine
    Add remaining flour. Stir just until combined. Scrape down sides with a spatula making certain everything has been well mixed.
    Remove bowl from mixer and fold in blueberries and the flour mixed with the berries.
    Pour into a well greased and lightly floured bundt pan
    Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 55-65 minutes or until cake is cooked through. Test cake with a toothpick to determine if cooked through.
    Place cake on a baking rack and allow the cake to cool in pan for about 10 minutes. Invert pan over a baking rack and allow cake to cool for an additional 5-10 minutes. Carefully remove cake pan and allow cake to fully cool on baking rack.
    Glaze
    Combine powdered sugar and lemon juice until smooth
    1¼ cup powdered sugar, 2 tablespoons lemon juice
    Spoon glaze over the top of the cake allowing excess to drip over the top and down the sides

Notes

  • Use fresh blueberries for best flavor.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • This cake can be glazed with lemon icing if desired.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: Lemon blueberry bundt cake, bundt cake, lemon dessert, blueberry dessert