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Blueberry Vanilla Cake

Delicious Blueberry Vanilla Cake Recipe for Perfect Summer Treat

This delectable Blueberry Vanilla Cake offers a perfect summer dessert that combines fresh blueberries with rich vanilla flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup whole milk
Fruity Topping
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Drizzle
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon milk or cream

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Baking pan
  • whisk
  • Electric Mixer

Method
 

Baking Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a baking pan.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, beat the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add eggs one at a time to the butter mixture, mixing well after each addition.
  5. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk, until just combined.
  7. Gently fold in the blueberries.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared pan, smoothing the top.
  9. In a small bowl, combine the additional granulated sugar, lemon juice, and remaining blueberries. Spoon this mixture over the cake batter.
  10. Bake for 30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the cake.
  11. Let the cake cool completely, then dust with powdered sugar mixed with the milk or cream for drizzle consistency.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 4gFat: 16g

Notes

Experiment with almond flour or add lemon zest for a unique twist. Store the cake covered at room temperature for up to three days or refrigerate for up to a week.

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