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moist blueberry breakfast cake with streusel topping

Blueberry Breakfast Cake Recipe

A tender and moist blueberry breakfast cake made with buttermilk and fresh blueberries, topped with a buttery streusel. Perfect for brunch gatherings, weekend mornings, or a cozy family breakfast.
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Course: Breakfast, Brunch, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Cooling Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 12 slices
Calories: 280kcal
Cost: $8–10

Equipment

  • 9x13 inch baking pan
  • Large mixing bowls
  • Wire whisk
  • Rubber spatula
  • Measuring cups/spoons
  • Parchment paper

Ingredients

Cake Base

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • cup melted butter
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Blueberry Addition

  • 1 ½ cups fresh blueberries or 1 ¼ cups frozen, unthawed
  • 2 tablespoon flour for coating berries

Streusel Topping

  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup cold butter cubed
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare 9x13 inch baking pan with butter, flour, and parchment.
  • In a large bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  • Toss blueberries with flour in a separate bowl.
  • In another bowl, whisk melted butter, egg, buttermilk, and vanilla.
  • Add wet ingredients to dry, fold gently, then fold in blueberries.
  • Spread batter in pan, mix streusel until crumbly, sprinkle on top.
  • Bake 35–40 minutes until golden and toothpick comes out clean.
  • Let cake cool 10 minutes before serving.

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated and should be used as an approximation only.

Nutrition

Serving: 100g | Calories: 280kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 35mg | Sodium: 210mg | Potassium: 90mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 23g | Vitamin A: 310IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 60mg | Iron: 1.5mg