There are two things i love almost as much as chocolate.
Lemon cake blueberry frosting.
Bake at 350ºf for 18 20 minutes until set.
The cake is filled with flavor and makes for the perfect spring or summer dessert recipe.
Vegetable oil makes for a more tender crumb and helps produce a moister cake.
Lemons zest and juice the lemon zest bring out a stronger lemon flavor and the lemon juice do not skip the zest as it adds a lot of flavor.
Let stand 30 minutes at room temperature before continuing.
Standard cake ingredients including sugar flour baking powder salt and eggs.
Not only is it refreshingly pretty it tastes amazing.
Cover with cake dome and refrigerate.
I did a little test batch and made this lemon blueberry cake into cute little cupcakes topped with cream cheese frosting.
I swear even lemon and blueberry haters love this cake true story if you re talking to my very opinionated 8 year old.
Spread with 3 4 cup frosting.
Then it s topped with cream cheese frosting that has just a hint of lemon.
Cake can be prepared up to 1 day ahead of time.
Spread remaining frosting over top and sides of cake.
The cake was moist and tasty and the blueberry color in the frosting looked beautiful.
Bright fresh lemon flavor in the cake and the frosting with juicy pops of blueberries and the luscious creaminess of whipped lemon frosting.
Add eggs 1 at a time mixing until fully combined.
Top with third cake layer.
Mix in lemon juice until smooth.
Spread 3 4 cup frosting over cake layer.
Lemons and blueberries when you put the two together it s hard to imagine a dessert any better than lemon blueberry layer cake.
Simple and easy layer cake recipe.
The cake and frosting were delicious.
I ran out of confectioners sugar a bit short of 3 5 cups and was glad i did as the slightly tart frosting was a nice change and went well with the lemon cake.
Lemon blueberry cake ingredients and substitutions.
Top with another cake layer.
This lemon blueberry cake starts with a moist tender lemon cake that s dotted with juicy blueberries.
Topped with a lemon cream cheese frosting it s the ultimate dessert.
How to make a lemon blueberry cake from scratch.