blueberry coffee cake
This amazing blueberry coffee cake is a melt-in-your-mouth buttery blueberry treat with a crunchy cinnamon streusel topping. If your family is anything like mine, this coffee cake will be devoured in a couple of days, so set a piece or two aside for yourself.
prep time
20 Min
cook time
50 Min
method
Bake
yield
12 serving(s)
Ingredients
- STREUSEL TOPPING
- 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 2/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup well chilled unsalted butter cut in small cubes
- BLUEBERRY COFFEE CAKE
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs, room temperature
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup milk warmed to room temperature
- 2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
How To Make blueberry coffee cake
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Step 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 7×11 or 9×9-inch baking dish with butter or shortening.
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Step 2In a medium bowl, combine the streusel topping ingredients, flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and butter. Using a pastry knife cut in the butter until it is crumbly. Cover it and refrigerate while you are mixing the blueberry cake.
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Step 3Whisk the flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl.
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Step 4In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time and vanilla extract and beat on low just until combined. Scrape down the bowl and beaters when needed.
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Step 5Stir in the flour mixture and the milk in 3 increments, alternating between the two. Mix just until combined.
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Step 6Gently stir in the blueberries. The batter will be thick. Spoon it into the prepared baking dish. Use an offset spatula to level the batter. Sprinkle evenly with the streusel.
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Step 7Bake for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
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Step 8Cool for 30 minutes before slicing.
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