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Crumbly Blueberry Coffee Cake

Crumbly Blueberry Coffee Cake

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes

Servings

12 Servings

Ingredients

  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ¾  teaspoon baking soda
  • ¾  teaspoon salt
  • ¾  teaspoon cinnamon
  • Rounded ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1½  sticks ¾ cup plus 2 tablespoons cold unsalted butter or margarine, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 large eggs lightly beaten
  • 1 cup sour cream or non dairy substitute
  • 1½  teaspoons vanilla
  • 3 cups fresh blueberries 15 ounces

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375℉.
  • In a bowl whisk together flour, 1 cup sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  • Blend 1½ sticks butter into the flour with your fingertips or a pastry blender just until mixture resembles coarse meal with some small (roughly pea-size) butter lumps.
  • Transfer 1½ cups flour mixture to another bowl for crumb topping.
  • Add remaining 2 tablespoons butter and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar to crumb topping, then blend with your fingertips until large lumps form.
  • Whisk together eggs, sour cream, and vanilla, then add to remaining flour mixture, stirring until just combined.
  • Fold in blueberries and spread batter, distributing berries evenly, in a buttered 13- by 9- by 2-inch baking pan.
  • Sprinkle batter evenly with crumb topping.
  • Bake in middle of oven until cake is golden and a wooden pick or skewer inserted in center comes out clean, 40 to 45 minutes.
  • Cool cake in pan on a rack 20 minutes before cutting.