Here’s a moist, bright Lemon Blueberry Loaf—perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert 🍋🫐
🍋 Lemon Blueberry Loaf
Ingredients
Loaf
- 1½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp baking soda
- ¼ tsp salt
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tbsp lemon zest
- ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
- ½ cup milk or Greek yogurt
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1½ cups fresh or frozen blueberries
Lemon Glaze (optional)
- ¾ cup powdered sugar
- 1–2 tbsp lemon juice
Instructions
- Preheat Oven
- 350°F (175°C).
- Grease and line a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
- Dry Ingredients
- Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Wet Ingredients
- Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in eggs one at a time.
- Mix in lemon zest, lemon juice, milk (or yogurt), and vanilla.
- Combine
- Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients.
- Toss blueberries with 1 tsp flour and gently fold in.
- Bake
- Pour batter into pan.
- Bake 50–60 minutes, tenting with foil if top browns too fast.
- Toothpick should come out clean.
- Glaze
- Cool 10 minutes, remove from pan.
- Drizzle glaze over warm loaf if using.
Tips
- Tossing blueberries in flour prevents sinking.
- Yogurt makes the loaf extra moist.
- Let loaf cool fully for clean slices.
If you want, I can share a healthier version, lemon poppy seed blueberry twist, or mini loaf instructions 😊