This Blueberry Cream Cheese Coffee Cake is an easy-to-make treat perfect for breakfast or dessert. It features a moist cake base, a creamy cream cheese filling, and a sweet crumb topping, all bursting with fresh blueberry flavor.
Ingredients
Cake
baking spray
0.75cupgranulated sugar
1tbsplemon zest(packed)
2large eggs(room temperature)
1tsppure vanilla extract
0.33cupvegetable oil
0.5cupsour cream(room temperature)
1.5cupall-purpose flour
0.5tspbaking powder
0.25tspbaking soda
0.5tspsalt
Cream Cheese Filling
8ozcream cheese(room temperature)
0.25cupgranulated sugar
1large egg(room temperature)
1tsppure vanilla extract
1cupblueberries(fresh, or thawed from frozen and drained)
Crumb Topping
0.25cupsalted butter(cold, cut into small cubes)
0.25cupgranulated sugar
0.75cupall-purpose flour(((96g)))
Icing
2.5cupspowdered sugar(sifted ((282g)))
3-4tbspfresh lemon juice
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350° F. Line pan with parchment and spray with baking spray.
Add lemon zest and sugar to a bowl. Press together to release lemon oils.
Add eggs and vanilla, and whisk together for one minute to thicken.
Add vegetable oil, followed by sour cream, and whisk to combine well.
Sift in flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt and fold in until just combined.
Scrape batter into prepared pan and set aside.
Cream together cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
Mix in egg and vanilla until well combined. Pour mixture over the cake batter and smooth the top.
Sprinkle blueberries evenly over cream cheese layer.
Combine cold butter, sugar, and flour in a bowl. Blend until the mixture resembles large crumbs. Sprinkle over blueberries.
Bake for 45 minutes or until cream cheese filling is set and crumbs are golden brown. Cool in pan before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Whisk together powdered sugar and lemon juice until smooth. Drizzle over cooled cake.
Notes
For best results, use room temperature ingredients to ensure a smooth and well-combined batter.