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blueberry pound cake

A moist and rich pound cake loaded with fresh blueberries, perfect for dessert or a sweet snack.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

Cake Batter
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour sifted
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries washed and drained

Method
 

Prepare the Cake
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Stir in the sour cream and vanilla extract until well combined.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
  7. Gently fold in the blueberries, being careful not to break them.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  9. Bake in the preheated oven for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  10. Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 4gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, use fresh blueberries. If using frozen, do not thaw them before adding to the batter.

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