Blueberry Lemon Yoghurt Cake
Total Time
1 hour
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
50 minutes
Rating
4.93 out of 5 stars
(137)
Ingredients
12 servings
- 375 g / 12 oz blueberries, fresh (, divided (3 punnets) (Note 1 for frozen)
- 1 tbsp plain flour (all purpose flour)
- 1 1/4 cups / 275g white sugar (, preferably caster / superfine)
- 2/3 cup / 165ml vegetable or canola oil
- 2 eggs
- 1 ½ tbsp grated lemon rind
- ¼ cup / 65 ml lemon juice
- 1 cup / 250 g plain yoghurt (I use Greek)
- 2 ¼ cups / 335g plain flour (all purpose flour)
- 4 tsp baking powder (Note 2 for baking soda / bi carb)
- Pinch of salt
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Preparation
Step 1
Preheat oven to 200C / 390F (standard) or 180C / 350F (fan / convection). Grease a 22 cm / 9” springform pan with butter, line base with baking paper.
Step 2
Rinse blueberries, shake off excess water (but don’t pat dry). Set aside about 1/3 of the blueberries (for topping cake). Toss remaining blueberries in flour, set aside.
Step 3
Whisk Wet in a large bowl. Add flour and salt, sprinkle over baking powder.
Step 4
Whisk until just combined - few small lumps is fine. Stir through blueberries (including loose flour in bowl). Pour into pan, top with remaining blueberries.
Step 5
Place in oven, TURN DOWN to 180C/350F (standard) or 160C/320F (fan/convection). Bake 50 minutes or until skewer comes out clean. Remove sides of springform pan and cool on a rack, then once cool remove the base.
Step 6
Sprinkle with icing sugar (powdered sugar). Serve!
Step 7
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