This Blueberry Cream Cheese Coffee Cake is a delightful treat, perfect for breakfast or dessert. It features a buttery crumb topping, a creamy cream cheese filling, and juicy blueberries in a moist cake.
Ingredients
Crumb Topping
¾cupAll-Purpose Flour
½cupGranulated Sugar
¼cupPacked Light Brown Sugar
½teaspoonGround Cinnamon(optional, but recommended)
1PinchSalt
6tablespoonsCold Unsalted Butter(cut into small cubes)
Cream Cheese Filling
8ouncesBlock-Style Cream Cheese(softened to room temperature (full-fat recommended))
¼cupGranulated Sugar
1LargeEgg Yolk
1teaspoonVanilla Extract
Cake Batter
2 ½cupsAll-Purpose Flour
1teaspoonBaking Powder
½teaspoonBaking Soda
½teaspoonSalt
¾cupUnsalted Butter(softened to room temperature)
1 ½cupsGranulated Sugar
2LargeEggs(at room temperature)
1teaspoonVanilla Extract
1cupSour Cream or Full-Fat Plain Greek Yogurt(at room temperature)
¼cupMilk(whole or 2%, at room temperature)
2cupsFresh or Frozen Blueberries(do not thaw if frozen)
1tablespoonAll-Purpose Flour(taken from the measured amount for the batter, if desired, to coat berries)
Notes
For best results, use room temperature ingredients. This ensures a smooth batter and even baking.