This recipe for Blueberry Sour Cream Coffee Cake is a delightful treat that has been enjoyed by our family for over thirty years. It’s perfect for a lazy Sunday morning with a cup of coffee. The combination of sour cream, blueberries, and a hint of cinnamon creates a moist and flavorful cake that will surely become a favorite in your household as well.
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 2 cups white sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 ⅝ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- ¼ tsp. salt
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- ½ cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- ½ cup chopped pecans
- 1 Tbsp. confectioners’ sugar for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease and flour a 9″ Bundt pan.
- In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and white sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Stir in the sour cream and vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gently fold the dry ingredients into the batter until just blended.
- Carefully fold in the fresh blueberries.
- Spoon half of the batter into the prepared Bundt pan.
- In a small bowl, mix together the brown sugar, ground cinnamon, and chopped pecans.
- Sprinkle half of this mixture over the batter in the pan.
- Add the remaining batter to the pan and sprinkle the remaining pecan mixture on top.
- Use a knife or thin spatula to swirl the sugar layer into the cake batter.
- Bake for 55 to 60 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a knife inserted into the crown of the cake comes out clean.
- Cool the cake in the pan on a wire rack.
- Once cooled, invert the cake onto a serving plate and tap firmly to remove it from the pan.
- Dust the top of the cake with confectioners’ sugar just before serving.
This sour cream blueberry coffee cake is one really delicious Sunday coffee cake! I have no idea where I got this recipe from, but it was about thirty years ago and has been a family favorite since. The bake time is a bit longer if you’re using frozen berries.