Blueberry Coffee Cake

 

12 Servings

 

2 1/3 cups all purpose flour

¾      cup (1 ½ sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature

1       cup flaked sweetened coconut (optional)

½      cup (packed) golden brown sugar

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

 

2 ½  teaspoon baking powder

½     teaspoon salt

1  Cup sugar

2  Large eggs

1  Cup milk

1  12 oz package frozen blueberries, unthawed or 2 ½ cups FRESH

 

          I always DOUBLE Topping below :

Combine 1/3 cup flour, ¼ cup butter, coconut, brown sugar & cinnamon in medium bowl.  Mix until moist & crumble.  Do not over mix, needs to be more dry than moist.  Set aside.

          Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.  Butter & flour 13x9x2 inch baking pan.  Sift remaining 2 cups flour, baking powder & salt into small bowl.  Using electric mixer, beat remaining ½ cup butter in large bowl until fluffy.  Gradually add 1 cup sugar, beating until well blended.  Add eggs 1 at a time, beating to blend after each addition.  Mix dry ingredients into batter alternately with milk in 3 additions each.  Fold in blueberries.

          Transfer cake batter to prepared baking pan.  Sprinkle topping evenly over batter.  Bake cake until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean & topping is golden brown, about 40 minutes.  Cool cake slightly.  Serve warm or at room temperature.  Make copies of recipe if sharing with a group because they will ask for this recipe.

 

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