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Blueberry Lemon Pound Cake

Course: Dessert
Servings: 0
Author: Cooking Light

Ingredients

  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup light butter
  • 1/2 8-ounce block 1/3-less-fat cream cheese, softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 large egg white
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour divided
  • 2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 8-ounce carton lemon low-fat yogurt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • Cooking spray
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 4 teaspoons lemon juice

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Beat first 3 ingredients at medium speed of a mixer until well-blended (about 5 minutes).
  • Add eggs and egg white, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine 2 tablespoons flour and blueberries in a small bowl, and toss well. Combine remaining flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Add flour mixture to sugar mixture alternately with yogurt, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  • Fold in blueberry mixture and vanilla; pour cake batter into a 10-inch tube pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 1 hour and 10 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool cake in pan 10 minutes; remove from pan. Combine powdered sugar and lemon juice in a small bowl; drizzle over warm cake. Cut with a serrated knife.

Notes

Recipe By: Cooking Light
JULY 1998
Serving Size: 16