Ingredients
- 1 cup plain yogurt
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 3 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup fresh blueberries (can substitute with frozen)
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
Instructions
7 steps
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
Use parchment paper for easy removal.Mix Wet Ingredients
In a large bowl, whisk together yogurt, sugar, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
Mix thoroughly to ensure no lumps.Combine Dry Ingredients
In another bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, and baking soda.
Sifting helps to aerate the flour for a lighter cake.Combine Mixtures
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
Do not overmix to keep the cake tender.Add Blueberries and Lemon Zest
Gently fold in the blueberries and lemon zest until evenly distributed.
Coat blueberries in flour to prevent sinking.Bake the Cake
Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and bake for 30-35 minutes.
Check doneness with a toothpick; it should come out clean.Cool and Serve
Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Serve with whipped cream or fresh fruit.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 5 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor and texture.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Blueberry Lemon Yogurt Cake Recipe is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 75 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 10 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Greek yogurt will add a creamier texture.
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Nutrition Facts
8 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
