Description
A delicious and moist blueberry butter cake perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 tablespoons salted butter (softened, ¼ cup)
- ¾ cup sugar
- 1 large egg
- ½ teaspoon lemon juice
- ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
- ¾ cup all-purpose flour
- ⅛ teaspoon baking powder
- ⅛ teaspoon salt
- ¼ cup milk
- 1 cup blueberries
- powdered sugar (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (177°C). Lightly butter a 5×5-inch baking dish and place it on a rimmed baking sheet. Set aside.
- In a medium bowl, beat the butter and sugar with an electric mixer on medium speed until creamy, about 2 minutes.
- Add the egg, lemon juice, and vanilla. Mix until fully combined.
- In a separate small bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and mix until combined.
- Pour in the milk and mix again.
- Gently fold in the blueberries with a rubber spatula.
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish.
- Bake for 40 to 45 minutes, until the top is golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Top with powdered sugar, if desired.
Notes
- This cake is best served warm.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 40mg