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Blueberry Lemon Cake

Blueberry Lemon Cake

Spring celebrations call for light, refreshing flavors - and this Blueberry Lemon Cake delivers just that! Make this recipe for Easter dessert or a sweet brunch treat.

grocery Prep: 20min
timer Cook: 50min
restaurant 6-8 servings

Ingredients

3 large Ohio eggs
1/2 cup sugar
6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 cup cottage cheese
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/2 cup fresh blueberries
Zest of one lemon

For cake garnish

2 tablespoons sugar
Zest of 1/2 lemon

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray an 8-inch springform pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Using a stand mixer or hand mixer, whip together the eggs and sugar until thick and light in color.
  • Stir in the melted butter, cottage cheese, sour cream, zest of one lemon and vanilla.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder and salt until combined. Add the flour mixture to the egg and sugar mixture and mix until incorporated.
  • Pour batter evenly into the prepared pan and top with the blueberries. Combine the 2 tablespoons of sugar and the zest of half a lemon and sprinkle evenly over the top of the cake.
  • Bake the cake until the edges are lightly browned. The center may be a bit jiggly, about 50 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and cool for 30 minutes.
  • Refrigerate leftovers.