Vanilla And Blueberry Buttermilk Crumb Cake

Vanilla And Blueberry Buttermilk Crumb Cake
  • Author: Gaby Dalkin

This delightful blueberry lemon crumb cake is a perfect balance of sweetness and zesty flavors. With a light and fluffy texture, this cake is bursting with fresh blueberries and topped with a lemony crumb mixture, adding a delightful crunch to every bite. Enjoy this cake as a delightful treat for breakfast or dessert, paired with your favorite beverage.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 2 cups AP flour, plus 2 tbsp
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 8 tbsp unsalted butter, at room temp
  • 1 ¼ cup white sugar
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon zest
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 Vanilla Bean, seeds removed
  • 1 cup buttermilk ** If you don’t have buttermilk on hand, just use regular milk with a squeeze of lemon juice added into it**
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 1 cup AP flour
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon zest
  • 8 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
  • Cake
  • 2 cups AP flour, plus 2 tbsp
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 8 tbsp unsalted butter, at room temp
  • 1 ¼ cup white sugar
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon zest
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 Vanilla Bean, seeds removed
  • 1 cup buttermilk ** If you don’t have buttermilk on hand, just use regular milk with a squeeze of lemon juice added into it**
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries
  • Topping
  • 1 cup AP flour
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon zest
  • 8 tbsp unsalted butter, melted

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F. And toss the blueberries with the 2 tablespoons of flour and set aside.
  • In a small bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt and set aside.
  • In a large mixer cream together the butter and sugar for 2-3 minutes. Add the zest, eggs, and vanilla and beat well for an additional 2-3 minutes making sure to scrape down the sides.
  • Alternate adding the flour, and the buttermilk until all is combined, making sure to scrape down the sides during the process. Stir in the floured blueberries.
  • Butter and flour 2 cupcake tins. Divide the batter evenly into each cupcake mold.
  • Make the lemon crumb topping by combining all those ingredients. Using your fingers, mix it around until it's crumbly and sprinkle the top with some of the crumb mixture.
  • Bake for approximately 25 – 30 minutes, or until the cake is light and fluffy. Remove from the oven and let cool before serving.

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Nutrition

  • Calories: 165 kcal
  • Carbohydrate Content: 25 g
  • Protein Content: 2 g
  • Fat Content: 7 g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 4 g
  • Trans Fat Content: 0.2 g
  • Cholesterol Content: 32 mg
  • Sodium Content: 188 mg
  • Fiber Content: 1 g
  • Sugar Content: 14 g
  • Unsaturated Fat Content: 2.4 g
  • Serving Size: 1 serving