Ingredients
For the cake:
• 1½ cups (3 sticks / 340g) unsalted butter, softened
• 2 cups (400g) granulated sugar
• 4 large eggs, room temperature
• 3 cups (375g) all-purpose flour
• ½ tsp baking powder
• ½ tsp salt
• ¾ cup (180ml) whole milk
• Zest of 2 lemons
• ¼ cup (60ml) fresh lemon juice
• 1½ cups fresh or frozen blueberries (if frozen, do not thaw; toss in 1 tbsp flour)
For the lemon glaze:
• 1½ cups (180g) powdered sugar
• 2–3 tbsp fresh lemon juice
• Optional: extra lemon zest for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C). Grease and flour a 10-cup bundt pan or two 8×4″ loaf pans.
- In a bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In a stand mixer, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy (~5 min). Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each.
- Mix in lemon zest and juice.
- Alternate adding dry ingredients and milk to batter, beginning and ending with flour. Fold in blueberries gently.
- Pour into prepared pan(s). Bake:
– Bundt: 60–70 min
– Loaves: 50–60 min
Until a toothpick comes out clean (tent with foil if top browns too quickly). - Cool in pan 15 min, then invert onto wire rack.
- Glaze: Whisk powdered sugar and lemon juice until smooth. Drizzle over cooled cake. Let set 15 min before slicing.
PREP TIME & NUTRITION (per slice, serves 12):
Prep Time: 20 min | Cook Time: 65 min | Total Time: 1 hr 45 min | Servings: 12 | Calories: 380 | Net Carbs: 48g | Fats: 20g | Protein: 6g