Blueberry Almond Coffee Cake

Blueberry Almond Coffee Cake

This Blueberry Almond Coffee Cake is perfectly crumbly on top and so moist in the middle. The blueberries just melt in your mouth, and the almond flavor just can't be beat. Be sure to grease and flour your pan and cook until a toothpick (or sharp knife) comes out clean when inserted. Perfect breakfast and brunch fare. So good!

Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup all-purpose flour

    42 grams

  • ¼ cup sugar

    50 grams

  • ¼ tsp Kosher salt
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter

    room temperature

  • ⅓ cup sliced almonds

    38 grams

  • ½ cup unsalted butter

    softened

  • 1 cup sugar

    200 grams

  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp almond extract
  • 1½ cups all-purpose flour

    156 grams

  • ¼ cup almond flour

    24 grams

  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp Kosher salt
  • ¼ cup whole milk
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 1½ cups fresh blueberries

    divided

  • 2 tsp turbinado sugar

    raw sugar, or coarse sugar

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F.

  2. 2

    Grease a 9-inch round deep cake pan and flour generously.

  3. 3

    In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, and salt.

  4. 4

    In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat butter and sugar at medium-high speed until fluffy, 3 to 4 minutes, stopping to scrape the sides of the bowl, as necessary.

Blueberry Almond Coffee Cake

Blueberry Almond Coffee Cake

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About this Recipe

Searching for that ultimate breakfast treat that's both comforting and elegant? This Blueberry Almond Coffee Cake is your answer, bringing together melt-in-your-mouth blueberries and rich almond flavor in every bite.What truly sets this coffee cake apart is its exquisite balance: a perfectly crumbly top contrasting beautifully with a wonderfully moist middle. The harmonious blend of almond extract and almond flour deepens the flavor, while fresh blueberries burst with juicy sweetness, ensuring each slice is a delightful experience.Prepare for a truly indulgent coffee cake experience. You'll find a tender, soft crumb studded generously with sweet, warm blueberries that practically melt as you eat them. The rich, nutty almond notes are prominent, complementing the fruit without overpowering it, all crowned with a delicious, lightly sweet, crumbly topping. While delicious, remember to always grease and flour your pan thoroughly to prevent sticking, and bake until a toothpick or sharp knife inserted into the center comes out clean, ensuring that perfect moist texture throughout.Feel free to experiment with the fruit to match the season; while blueberries are classic, other berries like raspberries or blackberries could offer a delightful twist. For the almond flour, if you're in a pinch, an equal amount of all-purpose flour can be used, though it will subtly alter the cake's texture and richness. You could also swap turbinado sugar for another coarse sugar like demerara for the topping.This Blueberry Almond Coffee Cake is ideal for breakfast gatherings, lazy weekend brunches, or an afternoon coffee break. Serve it alongside a steaming cup of coffee or tea for a truly comforting treat.

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