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Moist very berry loaf cake with glaze on white kitchen counter

Very Berry Loaf Cake Recipe

A moist and flavorful very berry loaf cake made with fresh mixed berries, Greek yogurt, and a hint of lemon zest. Perfect for breakfast, afternoon tea, or dessert.
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Course: Breakfast, Brunch, Dessert
Cuisine: American, European
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Cooling time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings: 10 slices
Calories: 245kcal
Cost: $7–9

Equipment

  • 9x5-inch loaf pan
  • Large mixing bowls
  • Measuring cups/spoons
  • Rubber spatula
  • Whisk
  • Wire cooling rack
  • Parchment paper
  • Oven thermometer

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • cup melted butter
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • ½ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest

Berry Mixture

  • 1 ½ cups mixed fresh berries blueberries, raspberries, strawberries
  • 2 tablespoon flour for coating berries
  • 1 tablespoon sugar

Optional Glaze

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2–3 tablespoon milk
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C), grease and line loaf pan.
  • Toss berries with flour and sugar, set aside.
  • Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  • Mix butter, egg, milk, yogurt, vanilla, lemon zest.
  • Fold wet into dry, then fold in berries.
  • Pour batter into pan, bake 55–65 minutes.
  • Rest 10 minutes in pan, then transfer to rack.
  • Whisk powdered sugar, milk, vanilla, drizzle on cooled cake.

Notes

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

Nutrition

Serving: 90g | Calories: 245kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 40mg | Sodium: 190mg | Potassium: 120mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 19g | Vitamin A: 220IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 70mg | Iron: 1.5mg