Not only is it refreshingly pretty it tastes amazing.
Lemon cake blueberry frosting.
The cake was moist and tasty and the blueberry color in the frosting looked beautiful.
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.
Cream sugar and butter together in a large bowl using an electric mixer.
Standard cake ingredients including sugar flour baking powder salt and eggs.
How to make a lemon blueberry cake from scratch.
I filled my cupcake liners half full then sprinkled 3 4 blueberries on top.
Two thumbs up for sure.
I did a little test batch and made this lemon blueberry cake into cute little cupcakes topped with cream cheese frosting.
Top with third cake layer.
Cover with cake dome and refrigerate.
Topped with a lemon cream cheese frosting it s the ultimate dessert.
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.
Top with another cake layer.
Bright fresh lemon flavor in the cake and the frosting with juicy pops of blueberries and the luscious creaminess of whipped lemon frosting.
Lemons and blueberries when you put the two together it s hard to imagine a dessert any better than lemon blueberry layer 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.
Lemon blueberry cake ingredients and substitutions.
The cake and frosting were delicious.
The cake is filled with flavor and makes for the perfect spring or summer dessert recipe.
Let stand 30 minutes at room temperature before continuing.
Mix in lemon juice until smooth.
I swear even lemon and blueberry haters love this cake true story if you re talking to my very opinionated 8 year old.
Spread 3 4 cup frosting over cake layer.
There are two things i love almost as much as chocolate.
Spread remaining frosting over top and sides of cake.
Simple and easy layer cake recipe.
Add eggs 1 at a time mixing until fully combined.
Bake at 350ºf for 18 20 minutes until set.