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Blueberry coffee cake with streusel and fresh blueberries on the side.
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Blueberry Coffee Cake

This easy blueberry coffee cake is perfect for fresh or frozen berries. Plus it has streusel!!
Prep Time25 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 8 Servings
Calories: 423kcal
Author: Laura

Ingredients

Streusel

  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 6 Tablespoons cold butter

Cake

  • 1/2 cup softened butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt add an extra pinch if your butter is unsalted
  • 1 1/2 cups blueberries fresh or frozen

Instructions

  • for the streusel mix the flour, brown sugar, salt, and cinnamon together
  • cut the butter in with two butter knives, or pulse it together in the food processor, mix until crumbs form
  • put in the fridge to keep cool
  • preheat oven to 350˚
  • butter a 10 inch cast iron skillet OR a 1 1/2 quart baking dish
  • beat the butter and sugar until fluffy
  • beat in the vanilla
  • add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition
  • stir together the flour, baking powder, and salt
  • slowly mix into the the butter mixture
  • stir the fresh blueberries in by hand being careful not to crush them
  • sprinkle with the streusel
  • bake at 350˚ for 35-40 minutes, or until the cake pops bake when you poke it

Video

Notes

    • some of the streusel will sink a bit but the majority stays on top of the cake, either way, it bakes up delicious!
    • If you're not using a cast-iron skillet start checking for doneness at about 35 minutes, you may need more than 40 minutes depending on what pan you use

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 423kcal | Carbohydrates: 55g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 53mg | Sodium: 480mg | Potassium: 94mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 35g | Vitamin A: 633IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 44mg | Iron: 1mg