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Blueberry coffee cake on a white plate.
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Blueberry Coffee Cake

This moist Blueberry Coffee Cake has a decadent crumb topping that is heavenly. Plus, the entire coffee cake is drizzled with the best glaze.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 15 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Blueberry Coffee Cake
Servings: 8
Calories: 674kcal

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup 1 + ½ sticks unsalted butter, softened
  • 3 large eggs room temperature
  • 1 ½ cups sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ¼ cups granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
  • Crumb Topping:
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter softened
  • Glaze:
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 -2 teaspoons milk depending on consistency

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
  • Spray baking pan with cooking spray - can use 9 inch springform pan or 13x9 baking dish
  • In a large bowl, cream butter until light and fluffy
  • Add sour cream, vanilla extract and eggs, cream until well combined
  • Add zest and juice, mix well
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt
  • Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, reserve 1-2 teaspoons of dry ingredients
  • In a small bowl, add blueberries and reserved flour mixture and toss to coat. This will help prevent the blueberries from sinking to the bottom while cooking
  • Gently fold blueberries into mixture, being careful not to break the berries
  • Spread evenly into prepared pan
  • Crumb Topping:
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together sugar, flour and cinnamon
  • Cut in butter with fork until topping is crumbly
  • Sprinkle over coffee cake
  • Bake for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean
  • Remove from oven on to cooling rack
  • If using springform pan, remove from pan onto platter
  • Glaze:
  • In a small bowl, whisk together ingredients for glaze until smooth and thin
  • Drizzle over warm coffee cake
  • Serve warm or room temperature
  • Store leftovers in airtight container

Nutrition

Calories: 674kcal | Carbohydrates: 90g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 32g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 99mg | Sodium: 474mg | Potassium: 256mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 56g | Vitamin A: 555IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 109mg | Iron: 2mg
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