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Luscious Blueberry Lemon Breakfast Cake in a Crockpot

Crockpot Blueberry Lemon Breakfast Cake served with lemon slices and fresh blueberries.

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Crockpot Blueberry Lemon Breakfast Cake served with lemon slices and fresh blueberries.

Start your day on a flavorful note with this Blueberry Lemon Breakfast Cake, a delightful mix of zesty lemon and sweet blueberries. This moist and tender cake is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or an afternoon snack. The unique preparation method using a crockpot makes it incredibly easy to create this delightful dish, letting the flavors meld beautifully as it cooks slowly, ensuring every bite is bursting with taste. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply looking for a delicious treat to enjoy at home, this cake will not disappoint.

This breakfast cake showcases a classic combination of fresh blueberries and tangy lemons, known for their health benefits and appealing flavors. Originating from traditional breakfast cakes that highlight seasonal fruit, this recipe pays homage to that culinary tradition while adding a modern twist through the use of a crockpot. The result is a beautifully moist cake that captures the essence of a sunny morning, making it not only a treat for your taste buds but also a nostalgic experience that recalls home-cooked comfort.

This Blueberry Lemon Breakfast Cake is perfect for various occasions, including brunches, family gatherings, and even special occasions like Easter or Mother’s Day. It simplifies entertaining because the crockpot handles most of the work, allowing you to spend more time with your guests. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and consider pairing it with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra special touch. No matter when or how you serve it, this cake is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Crockpot Blueberry Lemon Breakfast Cake served with lemon slices and fresh blueberries.

Luscious Blueberry Lemon Breakfast Cake in a Crockpot

Recipe by Tracy Turner

Difficulty

Beginner

Servings

8

Prep time

20

Cooking time

180

Ingredients

  • 200 grams all-purpose flour
  • 150 grams sugar
  • 115 grams unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 60 milliliters milk
  • 15 milliliters lemon juice
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • A pinch of salt
  • 200 grams blueberries (fresh or frozen)

Instructions

  1. Prepare your crockpot by lining it with parchment paper or using a non-stick cooking spray.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add in eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Stir in the lemon zest and juice until combined.
  5. In a separate bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, and salt together.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with milk, stirring until just combined.
  7. Gently fold in the blueberries, being careful not to overmix.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared crockpot, spreading it evenly.
  9. Cover the crockpot and cook on low for about 2 to 3 hours or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  10. Once cooked, allow the cake to cool before removing from the crockpot and icing it with your favorite glaze.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

220

Carbs

35

Protein

3

Fats

8