Blueberry Almond Coffee Cake

Blueberry Almond Coffee Cake
Taste of Home

I've received many rave reviews for this tender coffee cake that's chock-full of blueberries and sliced almonds. Since it's not overly sweet, it's just the thing for breakfast or a light dessert. -Brenda Carr, Houston, Texas

SERVINGS: 9

CATEGORY: Breads

METHOD: Baked

TIME: Prep: 15 min. Bake: 35 min. + cooling

Ingredients:
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 egg
2/3 cup buttermilk
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries, divided
1/2 cup sliced almonds
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions:

In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and baking soda.
In another bowl, whisk the egg, buttermilk, butter and extracts until blended.
Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened.
Stir in 2/3 cup blueberries.
Pour into a greased 8-in. square baking dish.
Top with remaining blueberries.
Combine the almonds, brown sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over the top.

Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.

Cool on a wire rack.

Yield: 9 servings.
Nutrition Facts
One serving: (1 piece)
Calories: 179
Fat: 6 g
Saturated Fat: 2 g
Cholesterol: 31 mg
Sodium: 252 mg
Carbohydrate: 28 g
Fiber: 1 g
Protein: 4 g

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