This Lemon Blueberry Bread recipe will become your go-to for a moist and flavorful treat. Bursting with fresh blueberries and zesty lemon flavor, this quick bread is perfect for any occasion.
Author:Laura
Prep Time:25 minutes
Cook Time:1 hour 5 minutes
Total Time:1 hour 30 minutes
Yield:1 loaf (10 servings)
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Dry Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients:
1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted
1 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 teaspoons fresh grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup milk
Blueberry Mixture:
1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
Lemon Glaze:
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
Preheat oven: Preheat oven to 350°F and prepare a 9″x 5″ loaf pan.
Mix dry ingredients: Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
Blend wet ingredients: In a mixer, combine melted butter, sugar, eggs, vanilla, lemon zest, and juice.
Add dry and wet mixtures: Gradually mix in the flour and milk until just combined.
Coat blueberries: Toss blueberries with flour to prevent sinking.
Combine blueberries with batter: Gently fold in the flour-coated berries.
Bake: Pour batter into pan and bake for 55-65 minutes.
Make glaze: Whisk together butter, powdered sugar, lemon juice, and vanilla.
Glaze and serve: Drizzle glaze over cooled loaf and enjoy!
Notes
If making in advance, store the cooled loaf without glaze and add it before serving.