Description
Lemon Blueberry Bread is a delightful blend of zesty lemon and juicy blueberries, creating a moist and flavorful loaf that’s perfect for any occasion. Ideal for brunch or as a sweet afternoon snack, this easy-to-make bread fills your kitchen with an inviting aroma. With its golden crust and tender texture, it’s sure to impress family and friends. Enjoy it fresh, toasted, or even as a late-night treat!
Ingredients
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- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp salt
- 2 large eggs
- ½ cup whole milk (or almond milk)
- 2 tbsp lemon zest (from about 2 lemons)
- ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup fresh blueberries (or frozen)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a loaf pan or line it with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, beat the eggs; then add milk, lemon juice, and lemon zest; mix well.
- Gradually combine the wet ingredients into the dry mixture, stirring gently until just combined.
- Fold in the blueberries carefully to maintain their shape.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 60-70 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow cooling before slicing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider incorporating chopped walnuts or pecans into the batter. You can also substitute blueberries with raspberries or blackberries for a different twist.
