Description
Indulge in the deliciousness of this Brown Sugar Blueberry Coffee Cake. A moist and flavorful cake loaded with fresh blueberries and topped with a sweet cinnamon streusel, perfect for breakfast or dessert.
Ingredients
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Dry Ingredients:
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- ¾ cup packed light brown sugar
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients:
- ½ cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup sour cream
Additional Ingredients:
- 1 ½ cups fresh blueberries (or frozen, not thawed)
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- ⅓ cup packed light brown sugar
- ⅓ cup all-purpose flour
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- 3 tablespoons cold unsalted butter (cubed)
Streusel Topping:
Instructions
- Preheat the oven and prepare the pan: Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a 9-inch square baking pan.
- Mix dry ingredients: In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Cream butter and sugars: In a large bowl, cream butter with brown sugar and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Combine wet ingredients: Beat in eggs one at a time, then add vanilla and sour cream, mixing until smooth.
- Blend dry and wet ingredients: Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients until just combined.
- Add blueberries and cinnamon: Gently fold in blueberries and cinnamon.
- Prepare streusel topping: Combine brown sugar, flour, and cinnamon. Cut in cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Bake: Pour batter into pan, sprinkle streusel on top. Bake for 40–45 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool and serve: Cool in pan before serving.
Notes
- You can use frozen blueberries, but do not thaw them before folding into the batter.
- For added crunch, mix chopped pecans or walnuts into the streusel topping.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 60mg