Description
Blueberry Boyfriend Bait is a delightful dessert that combines juicy blueberries with a moist, buttery cake, topped off with a luscious lemon glaze. This easy-to-make treat is perfect for any gathering, whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in something delicious at home. With its refreshing flavor profile and appealing presentation, this cake is sure to impress family and friends alike. Plus, it’s versatile enough to be served warm with ice cream or alongside fresh whipped cream for an extra touch of decadence. Get ready to win hearts with this charming dessert!
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ cups sugar
- 2/3 cup softened butter
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup milk
- 2 eggs (separated)
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 cups blueberries (fresh or frozen, thawed and drained)
- Zest of one lemon
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- About 1 cup confectioners’ sugar
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and lightly flour a 9×13-inch baking pan.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
- In another bowl, cream softened butter and sugar until fluffy. Add egg yolks and vanilla.
- Alternately mix in dry ingredients and milk until just combined.
- Whip egg whites until stiff peaks form and gently fold into the batter.
- Fold in blueberries and lemon zest carefully.
- Pour batter into prepared pan and smooth the top. Bake for 45–50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- While baking, mix lemon juice with confectioners’ sugar for glaze.
- Drizzle glaze over warm cake once out of the oven.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 49g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for best results. Lightly dusting blueberries with flour helps keep them suspended in the batter during baking. Customize by adding nuts or different berries to the mix.