Easy Blueberry Cake with a Vanilla Glaze

Easy Blueberry Cake with a Vanilla Glaze
Prep 15 min Cook 35 min Serves 10 Source

Ingredients

  • 3 large eggs (room temperature)
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • 1 cup greek yogurt* (room temperature)
  • 2 tablespoons milk (room temperature)
  • 1½ cups all purpose flour
  • 1½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda
  • zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • ¾-1 teaspoon flour
  • 1 cup powdered sugar (sifted)
  • 2 tablepsoons cream or milk
  • ¼-½ teaspoon vanilla

Steps

  1. 1

    Heat oven to 350 degrees (180° celcius). Grease and flour an 8 inch (20 cm) cake pan or 9 inch (23 cm) bundt/tube pan.

  2. 2

    In a medium bowl, using a hand mixer on medium speed, lightly beat eggs (approximately 30 seconds) add oil, sugar, yogurt and milk, beat for 1 minute until smooth. Then add the flour, baking powder, baking soda and zest, beat until well combined, approximately another minute. Toss the blueberries with the teaspoon of flour and gently fold half of the berries into the batter.

  3. 3

    Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan, then top the batter with the remaining half of the blueberries, bake for approximately 35-40 minutes or until tested done (when toothpick or knife inserted in cake comes out clean). When cool, dust with powdered sugar or drizzle with Vanilla Glaze.

  4. 4

    Stir together the sifted powdered sugar, cream or milk and vanilla until smooth. Add more or less cream to reach desired thickness.