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Zesty Delights: The Perfect Lemon Blueberry Pound Cake Recipe

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This Lemon Blueberry Pound Cake is a delightful blend of tart lemon and sweet blueberries, perfect for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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Before you start baking, gather these essential ingredients:

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

These ingredients come together to create a cake that’s both delicious and visually appealing. The blueberries add a pop of color, while the lemon zest gives it that extra zing!

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease and flour a 10-inch bundt pan.
  3. Cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in the eggs, one at a time.
  5. Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl.
  6. Gradually add the dry mixture to the creamed butter and sugar, alternating with buttermilk.
  7. Gently fold in lemon zest, lemon juice, vanilla extract, and fresh blueberries.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared bundt pan and bake for about 60 minutes.
  9. Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then turn it out onto a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for better mixing.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg